Remarks at Cincinnati, Ohio
10/15/1936
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I have decided not to send the armed forces of the United States into Cuba.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of the mines, collieries, and preparation facilities of the Ford...
He shall provide such protection of the employees as may be necessary to maintain production.
By extending home rule in Puerto Rico, we would multiply the good will we have already gained throughout the Western Hemisphere.