FDR: “I cannot forget that in carrying out this program I have drafted into the service of the nation many men and women.”

We all know that the reduction of Government-created barriers to trade will not solve all our trade problems.

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

We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.

It is ordered that the following changes be, and they are hereby, made in the customs field organization.