Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"The Congress must realize that unless the existing control over farm prices is strengthened, we must abandon our efforts to stabilize wages and salaries and the cost of living."

"The Nation must have more money to run the war."

"The reason why price ceilings have not already been imposed on all food products is that paragraph 3 of the Emergency Price Control Act prohibits such ceilings until farm prices as a whole have gone u..."

"We must tax heavily, and in that process keep personal and corporate profits at a reasonable rate."