Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"That's plain English."

"Under our traditional policy and practice they are entitled to go beyond the rudiments of democracy that they now have."

"The Secretary of War shall operate the said plants and facilities under the terms and conditions of employment which are in effect at the time that possession thereof is taken."

"By virtue of the authority vested in me as President and as Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:"