On the recordOctober 11, 1942
It is useless to win battles if the cause for which we fight these battles is lost.
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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.