FDR: “Subject to such policies and directions as the President may from time to time prescribe, the Division of Defense Aid…”

Improved standards of nutrition, increased levels of farm incomes, avoidance of agricultural surpluses—these are among the important objectives that the Food and Agriculture Organization will assist the Nations of the world in achieving.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

We seek peace—enduring peace.

It has served as a link between the fighting man and his loved ones here at home.