FDR: “Thus we in turn are striving to uphold the integrity of the morals of our democracy.”

I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.

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.

The logic of events and our clear and pressing national interest must override our old party controversies.