Herbert Hoover actually said...

I am enclosing the full powers authorizing Mr. Jay Pierrepont Moffat, Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the United States at Berne, to sign th...

I authorize you to make the necessary arrangements for the signature on behalf of the United States on December 9th, 1929.

Our representatives in Haiti have shown great ability and devotion, and have accomplished signal results in improvement of the material cond...

I stated that we have there about 700 marines, and that we are confronted with a difficult problem, the solution of which is still obscure.