FDR: “I hope that the Congress will help in carrying out this assurance.”

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

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

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

That the whole question of guaranteed wage plans and the possibility of their future development in American industries as an aid in the stabilization of employment and the regularization of production, should now be comprehensively…