Franklin Roosevelt actually said...
it is hereby ordered that the following-described parcels of land, heretofore transferred by executive order of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the United States for the use of the Navy, be, and the same are hereby, restored to their previous status for the use of the Territory of Hawaii
Context
Executive Order 6493—Restoring to the Territory of Hawaii for Highway Purposes a Portion of the Site of the Naval Radio...
12/11/1933