Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

An abundance of low-cost electric power available in the Columbia River region will accelerate the supply of necessary minerals for national...

I am taking steps to coordinate the great power resources of the Columbia River available for the requirements of national defense.

The present national defense emergency makes evident the fact that the many strategic and critical mineral reserves found in the Pacific Nor...

There isn't anyone in this room who knows how to run one of those, and there are darned few people in the country.