The President's News Conference
02/01/1932
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The armaments of the world have grown up in general mutual relation to each other.
Provided further, That the charge for the issue of an original passport shall be $9.
We cannot restore employment in the United States by these methods.
These expenditures cannot be recovered; they must be met by the taxpayer now or in the future.