Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

no period of time served in the armed forces of the United States ... shall be counted in determining the period of eligibility for appointm...

There are hereby transferred to the Tennessee Valley Authority the use, possession, and control of certain electric transmission facilities ...

it is the duty of the United States, in any war in which the United States is a neutral, not to permit the commission of unneutral acts with...

I'm confident that this contribution will be generously and gladly given without reservation.