FDR: “Cut your mileage— I don't mean essential mileage to get you to work— cut the rest of your mileage at least in half.”

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.

I recommend that the Congress authorize the acceptance of the Constitution and the participation of the United States in the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

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

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.