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.

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…

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.

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

I have signed the cost of living stabilization bill.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

That's a change in attitude because now they understand it.

The only people I saw on the trip who were remotely connected with politics, but with whom I did not discuss politics at any moment, were the eleven Governors of the eleven States that we passed through.