Our offensive operations against Axis submarines continue to progress most favorably in all areas.

that humanitarian law made a real beginning toward the abolition of want in this country.

we shall gain total victory over our enemies.

It is necessary, therefore, to prepare for intensification of the battle both at sea and in the shipyards.

world-wide collaboration with the object of security, for all; of improved labor standards, economic adjustment, and social security.

our enemies are not only Germany, Italy, and Japan: they are all the forces of oppression, intolerance, insecurity, and injustice which have impeded the forward march of civilization.

We fight on the side of the United Nations, each and every one of whom has subscribed to the purposes and principles of the Atlantic Charter.

The only thing lacking is the formal establishment of the Philippine Republic.

The great day of your liberation will come, as surely as there is a God in Heaven.

We shall keep this promise, just as we have kept every promise which America has made to the Filipino people.

I give the Filipino people my word that the Republic of the Philippines will be established the moment the power of our Japanese enemies is destroyed.

I give to the people of the Philippines my solemn pledge that their freedom will be redeemed and their independence established and protected.

I hereby extend the provisions of Executive Order 9360 of July 7, 1943.

Clearly it would be extravagant were this body of experienced men of the sea not to be used as promptly as possible.

I am directing the War Shipping Administration, under appropriate bare boat arrangements, to number to your flag for temporary wartime duty during each of the suggested next ten months a minimum of fifteen ships.

It was only natural for us then to decide that this country was to be the predominant cargo shipbuilding area for us both.

We cannot afford this.

You'll need two or three notebooks this morning.