Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

income, excess profits, and capital stock tax returns made under the Revenue Act of 1936... shall be open to inspection

Executive Order 7849—Authorizing the Inspection of Income, Excess Profits and Capital Stock Tax Returns, Estate and Gift Tax...

03/24/1938

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

The big issue is this: Does this decision mean that the United States Government has no control over any national economic problem?

They are all hoping that something will be done right away.

Extraordinary conditions may call for extraordinary remedies.

This N.R.A. decision—if you accept the obiter dicta and all the phraseology of it—seems to be squarely on the side of restoring to the State...