Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"I myself could scarcely believe that such things could occur in a twentieth century civilization."

"Temporary clerks, carriers, and laborers required for part-time or intermittent work in the Postal Service in connection with the holiday or seasonal business from November 15, 1938, to January 15, 19..."

"I congratulate you upon the constructive work accomplished"

"By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. 847, the Executive Orders of December 5, 1913, January 13, 1915, as modified by Inter..."