FDR: “Aid to the liberated peoples during the war is thus a matter of military necessity as well as of humanity.”

Trade is fundamental to the prosperity of Nations, as it is of individuals.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

That the whole question of guaranteed wage plans and the possibility of their future development in American industries as an aid in the stabilization of employment and the regularization of production, should now be comprehensively…

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.