
Our policy will continue to be a policy of recovery, reconstruction, prosperity--and peace with freedom and justice.
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Our policy will continue to be a policy of recovery, reconstruction, prosperity--and peace with freedom and justice.

I have repeatedly urged upon the Congress the necessity for a vigorous antimonopoly program.

Under this bill private carrier associations and rate bureaus, free from the restraints of the antitrust laws, could exercise broad powers over most forms of domestic transportation, including railroads, trucks and busses, water carriers…

No legislation giving a major industry immunity from the antitrust laws should be enacted unless adequate alternative safeguards are provided for the public interest.

We fought through World War II with only one purpose: to destroy the tyrants who tried to impose their rule on the world and enslave the people.

But I am very happy to be here to talk to the graduating class of the University of California on a nonpolitical subject.

Anyone can talk peace. But only the work that is done for peace really counts.

The exemption from the antitrust laws would extend to these subsequent actions without the necessity of further Commission approval.

The exercise by private groups of this substantial control over the transportation industry involves serious potential harm to the public.

We sought no territories; we asked for only token reparations.

No action by the United States has revealed more clearly our sincere desire for peace than our proposal in the United Nations for the international control of atomic energy.

American dollars have been invested generously in the cause of peace because we know what peace is worth.

It has been a very great privilege to me to have a chance to personally see as many people as I have seen in the last 2 or 3 days in this part of the world.

I understand that you have a college here. Now you know how to get the President here, don't you? I am giving you a little hint.

If the Soviet Union genuinely desires to make a contribution to the peace and recovery of the world, it can prove it in Greece.

This bill would be inconsistent with such a program.

Legislation furthering the exercise of this power by private groups would clearly be contrary to the public interest.