Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The Director of the Civilian Conservation Corps is authorized to undertake projects on lands belonging to or under the jurisdiction or control of counties and municipalities.

Context

Executive Order 7677-A—Civilian Conservation Corps

07/25/1937

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