Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I feel sure that many of the veterans have not given the question sufficient study to realize the vast sums required to meet the demands suggested.

Letter to American Legion Commander Garland R. Farmer on the Soldiers' Bonus Issue

12/26/1934

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It would be a very good thing for some people that I am looking at.

I think that public opinion ought to be gradually formed in this country.

It's rather a special art, to live with a large crowd of people.

That is how we have been able to effect this very extraordinary and successful training of about ten million men.