08/30/1940
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"The greatest need of the world today is the assurance of permanent peace."
"A sympathetic understanding of fellow men has ever been the hallmark of a leader."
"Every decent citizen is interested in humane parole systems, which seek rehabilitation of offenders, but at the same time we should seek to prevent abuses of parole, especially in cases of habitual cr..."
"I hereby authorize the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works to continue after June 16, 1935, to perform all of the functions which it was authorized to perform prior to June 16, 1935."