FDR: “Our troops have found starvation, malnutrition, disease, a deteriorating education and lowered public health--all…”

The logic of events and our clear and pressing national interest must override our old party controversies.

That the whole question of guaranteed wage plans and the possibility of their future development in American industries as an aid in the stabilization of employment and the regularization of production, should now be comprehensively…

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.

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.