FDR: “We are fighting in that cause at the side of valiant forces, representing every race and every creed.”

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

All Federal agencies are directed to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior to the fullest extent possible.

It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.

Possession of any mine or mines taken under this order shall be terminated by the Secretary of the Interior as soon as he determines that such possession is no longer required for the successful prosecution of the war.