FDR: “My every inclination is to beg you to remain; but my deep concern for your health and strength must be paramount.”

The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a better chance than we have ever had to bring about conditions under which the Nations of the world substitute…

Trade is fundamental to the prosperity of Nations, as it is of individuals.

That such study should be conducted by a specially appointed commission charged with the duty of examining into the experience which industry and labor have thus far had with these plans, and of reporting the facts for the benefit of the…

That the President appoint a commission for these purposes.