FDR: “I propose that we end this subterfuge.”

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

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

The coming victory of the United Nations means that they, and not their enemies, have power to establish the foundations of the future.

As their Commander in Chief I call upon you, my fellow Americans, to oversubscribe the 1945 Red Cross War Fund.