Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"I say from my heart that no man of my generation has any business to address youth unless he comes to that task not in a spirit of exultation, but in a spirit of humility."

"The cruel suffering of the recent depression has taught us unforgettable lessons."

"It does not seem possible to complete this work in time for its use at the present session of the Congress."

"Your task, therefore, is not only to maintain the best in your heritage, but to labor to lift from the shoulders of the American people some of the burdens that the mistakes of a past generation have ..."