FDR: “Personally, I am absolutely opposed to the postponement because it means in these days—and we all know what the world…”

This is our chance to serve those who serve us.

All Federal agencies are directed to cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior to the fullest extent possible.

We shall be equipped to deal with the great overriding question of security, and with the crucial questions of money and exchange...

The coming total defeat of our enemies, and of the philosophy of conflict and aggression... gives us a new chance and a better chance than we have ever had to bring about conditions under which the Nations of the world substitute…