FDR

The greatest defense against all such propaganda, of course, is the common sense of the common people.

The American people are united as never before in their determination to do a job and to do it well.

There is no question in the world that if we win this war the time is going to come, after forty years of a great deal of spilled ink and a great many words.

It is important that a single Rehabilitation Service be established for both veterans and civilians.

Each appeal from an efficiency rating shall be submitted in writing to the chairman of the appropriate board of review within ninety days of the date that notice of such rating was delivered to the employee.

I hereby extend the provisions of Executive Order No. 9001 of December 27, 1941, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

I hereby authorize the Attorney General, and such other officers and employees as he may designate, to perform and exercise, as to the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, all the functions and powers vested in…

There is absolutely no question that in time — I don't say now, because that becomes purely a military question during this war — they will recognize the benefits.

With an adequate program in their behalf they will become a national asset ready to serve in war industries, agriculture, and in other essential occupations.

I have received Your Majesty's telegram.

There shall be established in each department and independent establishment having positions and employees subject to section 9 of the Classification Act of 1923, one or more boards of review for the purpose of considering and passing upon…

It is gratifying to accept the adherence of Ethiopia to the Declaration by the United Nations.

Decisions shall be made by a majority vote.

I hereby approve the following regulations prescribed by the Civil Service Commission.

We are going to win this war but the winning will require the best efforts of every individual.

This Government is determined to use all of its powers to prevent any avoidable rise in the cost of living.

I have signed the cost of living stabilization bill.

The policy of the Federal Government, as established in Executive Order No. 9017 of January 12, 1942, to encourage free collective bargaining between employers and employees is reaffirmed and continued.

We should make no distinction between city and country residents as to their participation in the total war effort.

I hereby suspend, for the duration of the emergencies proclaimed by me on September 8, 1939 and May 27, 1941, the above mentioned provisions of law prohibiting more than eight hours labor in any one day.

The guiding policy of the Director and of all departments and agencies of the Government shall be to stabilize the cost of living in accordance with the Act of October 2, 1942.

There is established in the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President an Office of Economic Stabilization.

Therefore, our rural population equally deserves to have its rents stabilized.

That's the kind of spirit that we lack in Washington, D.C.

I think 94 or 95 percent is an objective that covers the working out of a great war.