Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The American people will not relish the idea of any American citizen growing rich and fat in an emergency of blood and slaughter and human suffering.

Fireside Chat

05/25/1940

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I should say it was the Continental press.

the flag of the United States be displayed on all Government buildings

Any newspaper story that says we are engaged on this particular proposition at this time just isn't so.

I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of the National Industrial Recov...