Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

The Director of the Bureau of the Budget is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the authority vested in the President.

Executive Order 10484—Providing for the Administration of the President's Management Improvement Fund

09/02/1953

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Retired persons should be encouraged to continue their contributions to the productive needs of the nation.

These proposals are constructive and positive steps in that direction, and I urge their early and favorable consideration by the Congress.

I am convinced that the great majority of our able-bodied older citizens are happier and better off when they continue in some productive wo...

The human problems of individual citizens are a proper and important concern of our government.