To me the outstanding observation of that visit was that the masses of the peoples of all the Americas are convinced that the democratic form of government can be made to succeed and do not wish to substitute for it any other form of government.
Roosevelt emphasizes the belief among the peoples of the Americas in the success of democratic governance.
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I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.
Possession of any mine or mines taken under this order shall be terminated by the Secretary of the Interior as soon as he determines that such possession is no longer required for the successful prosecution of the war.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.
The Secretary of the Interior shall make employment available and provide protection to all employees working at such mines.
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