FDR: “I think the only news of interest I have is that today is a red-letter day in American history.”

We are absolutely un changed in our policy of two years ago, for immediate Filipino independence.

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

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

This is our chance to serve those who serve us.