FDR: “We have to find some method of restoring competitive bidding.”

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.

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

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.