Herbert Hoover: “I am transmitting their report immediately.”

We cannot restore employment in the United States by these methods.

The Kellogg-Briand Pact, to which we are all signatories, can only mean that the nations of the world have agreed that they will use their arms solely for defense.

These expenditures cannot be recovered; they must be met by the taxpayer now or in the future.

We must make headway against the mutual fear and friction arising out of war armament which kill human confidence throughout the world.