FDR: “But in a democratic world, as in a democratic Nation, power must be linked with responsibility, and obliged to defend…”

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.

It will recommend agricultural policies and advise Nations on their food and agricultural problems, but it will have no power to coerce or command.

Improved standards of nutrition, increased levels of farm incomes, avoidance of agricultural surpluses—these are among the important objectives that the Food and Agriculture Organization will assist the Nations of the world in achieving.

We can be proud of all that the Red Cross has meant to them.