FDR: “I am glad that Governor Greene spoke of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations as the cradle of religious liberty.”

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

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.

It is not really of any great importance.

The logic of events and our clear and pressing national interest must override our old party controversies.