FDR: “All we can say is that columnists are with us, an unnecessary excrescence on our civilization.”

I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fighting afloat in this great war.

That the President appoint a commission for these purposes.

The work, my friends, is peace.

That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor Board by the President.