FDR: “Nebraska, Alaska, be, and it is hereby, abolished as a customs port of entry.”

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger.

The work, my friends, is peace.

We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.

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.