FDR: “The generous spirit of your telegram helps me to meet the problems which confront our country in the field of foreign…”

Improved standards of nutrition, increased levels of farm incomes, avoidance of agricultural surpluses—these are among the important objectives that the Food and Agriculture Organization will assist the Nations of the world in achieving.

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

We are absolutely un changed in our policy of two years ago, for immediate Filipino independence.

This is our chance to serve those who serve us.