Herbert Hoover: “I wish you every success in the efforts you and your associates are putting forth along these lines.”

This reduction should be carried out not only by broad general cuts in armaments but by increasing the comparative power of defense through decreases in the power of the attack.

Passports may be amended in the United States by the Department of State or any of the passport agents of the Department of State

The Secretary of State may grant and issue passports, and cause passports to be granted, issued, and verified in foreign countries by diplomatic representatives of the United States

I do so with the deepest regret because of the distinguished service you have rendered and the fine place you have been able to make for yourself in the Diplomatic Service.