Herbert Hoover: “Any study of many of these public works provisions will indicate plainly their pork-barrel characteristics.”

Executive Order No. 4610, approved March 10, 1927, as amended by Executive Order No. 4833, March 19, 1928, and by Executive Order No. 5001, November 23, 1928, is revoked effective July 1, 1932.

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.

I propose that the arms of the world should be reduced by nearly one-third.

The armaments of the world have grown up in general mutual relation to each other.