To Promote the Defense of the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 275, a Bill Further to Promote the Defense of the United States, and for Other Purposes. Jan. 27-31; Feb. 1, 3-8, 10-11, 1941

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Page 471 - Our policy in regard to Europe * * * is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers * * * In the wars of European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy to do so.
Page 698 - Observe good faith and justice toward all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. * * * Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachment for others should be excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings toward all should be cultivated.
Page 302 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct. The
Page 4 - of the quantities, character, value, terms of disposition, and destination of the article and information so exported. Sec. 6. (a) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary
Page 698 - Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence, frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody
Page 689 - To manufacture in arsenals, factories, and shipyards under their jurisdiction, or otherwise procure, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law
Page 31 - that— The terms and conditions upon which any such foreign government receives any aid authorized under subsection (a) shall be those which the President deems satisfactory, and the benefit to the United States may be payment or repayment in kind or property, or any other direct or indirect benefit which the President deems satisfactory.
Page 679 - The terms and conditions upon which any such foreign government receives any aid authorized under subsection (a) shall be those which the President deems satisfactory, and the benefit to the United States may be payment or repayment in kind or property, or any other direct or indirect benefit which the President deems satisfactory. Mr.
Page 651 - The terms and conditions upon which any such foreign government receives any aid authorized under subsection (a) shall be those which the President deems satisfactory, and the benefit to the United States may be payment or repayment in kind or property, or any other direct or indirect benefit which the President deems satisfactory.
Page 766 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may he necessary and proper to Carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he

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