FDR: “In this hour of grave crisis the country loses a great citizen through his untimely passing.”

I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fighting afloat in this great war.

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

It is not really of any great importance.

We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...