FDR: “We hope that the calendar year 1938 will bring an improvement in business conditions and, therefore, in tax receipts.”

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.

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.

We seek peace—enduring peace.

The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a better chance than we have ever had to bring about conditions under which the Nations of the world substitute…