FDR: “A lot of them write to me.”

We seek peace—enduring peace.

I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

Improved standards of nutrition, increased levels of farm incomes, avoidance of agricultural surpluses—these are among the important objectives that the Food and Agriculture Organization will assist the Nations of the world in achieving.

We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...