FDR: “the problem is difficult but can be solved if met squarely and if small temporary gains are sacrificed to the ultimate…”

This year we give as well in necessity—necessity for our own.

It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.

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.

That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor Board by the President.