On the recordJanuary 29, 1931
The only other matter of interest that I have today is that we have undertaken to reorganize the Government of the Virgin Islands.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe only other matter of interest that I have today is that we have undertaken to reorganize the Government of the Virgin Islands.
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It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take its share of responsibility by making definite proposals that will relieve the world.
I propose the adoption of the presentation already made at the Geneva Conference for the abolition of all tanks, all chemical warfare, and all large mobile guns.
The armaments of the world have grown up in general mutual relation to each other.
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.