Herbert Hoover: “The subject is an old one and now that economy absolutely must be the first order in government it is an appropriate…”

Our Army, including the National Guard and all other reserves, has already been reduced much below the European standard 'police component.'

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

I am glad to see the adoption by both the Senate and the House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.

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.