FDR: “They are less concerned that every detail be immediately right than they are that the direction be right.”

I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.

It will recommend agricultural policies and advise Nations on their food and agricultural problems, but it will have no power to coerce or command.

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.

It is not really of any great importance.