Ultimate victory is certain—but that it is still a long way off.

The National War Fund combines the American genius for organization, the American capacity for economy, and the best of our American tradition for giving freely.

I ask you to remember that the U.S.O. is your share of what we are doing for our own fighting men.

I fully share your confidence that the unity of purpose which binds our peoples and countries together in the prosecution of the war will be translated into a close and lasting collaboration.

The data and reports required by this order shall be submitted to the Bureau...

Whenever any estimate of appropriation is submitted to the Bureau of the Budget...

The fortitude, courage, and self-sacrifice of the armed forces and people of the Soviet Union in their terrible hours of trial have aroused the undying admiration of the American people.

I welcome you in that capacity.

All such departments and establishments shall submit to the Bureau at the earliest possible date estimates of such supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years 1944 and 1945...

Our two countries are united against a common enemy.

I can assure you, that in the performance of this high task with which your Government has entrusted you, Your Excellency may count upon receiving the full cooperation and support of the Government of the United States.

I want to assure their Royal Highnesses both, that the United States is not a Nation which seeks to exploit any other Nation, no matter what its size.

I think we all know that the King is a very wonderful person.

We have much in common.

I think with that kind of philosophy, which is an Arabian philosophy and also an American philosophy, that working together we can contribute something toward a brighter world, and a more honest world, in the years to come.

It is ordered that Executive Order No. 9250... be, and it is hereby, amended as follows:

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, and in order to unify and consolidate governmental activities…

This order shall become effective October 1, 1943.