Statement on Labor Day.
09/04/1942
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It has served as a link between the fighting man and his loved ones here at home.
We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and...
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.