FDR: “I do hereby establish a Women's Army Auxiliary Corps for noncombatant service with the Army of the United States.”

It is not really of any great importance.

We seek peace—enduring peace.

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.

I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.