FDR: “The appropriation should, I think, be kept in somewhat elastic form because it is clear that at this time it is…”

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.

We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...

That the President appoint a commission for these purposes.