Perhaps he can...
THE PRESIDENT: He can answer that in a sentence, I should think.
DR. SAUTER: Herr Funk, be as brief as possible.
FUNK: If I am to answer this in one sentence, I can say only that at that time I envisioned the elimination of unemployment by a very precise plan, but at any rate without rearmament, without armament...
DR. SAUTER: But, instead?
FUNK: By methods which I would have to explain. But in any event, armament never came into question then...
DR. SAUTER: But—can you perhaps tell us in a few telling words?
FUNK: First of all, opportunities to work were offered everywhere so to speak. It was imperative to set up a large-scale road-building program in Germany; it was necessary to revitalize the engine industry, especially the automobile industry, which, of course, had to be appropriately protected. An extensive house building program was needed; hundreds of thousands of houses were required...
DR. SAUTER: In short...
FUNK: Agriculture lacked mechanization and motorization.