FDR: “I am certain that the people of this country understand and approve the broad purposes behind these new governmental…”

It will recommend agricultural policies and advise Nations on their food and agricultural problems, but it will have no power to coerce or command.

The coming victory of the United Nations means that they, and not their enemies, have power to establish the foundations of the future.

This year we give as well in necessity—necessity for our own.

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…