I am certain that out of the hearts of every man, woman and child in this land, in every waking minute, a supplication goes up to Almighty God; that all of us beg that suffering and starving, that death and destruction may end--and that peace may return to the world.
Roosevelt conveys a heartfelt message about the universal longing for an end to suffering and war.
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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.
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.
All Federal agencies are directed to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior to the fullest extent possible.
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