Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"This order is intended to have the effect of placing appointments to the positions involved within the terms of the above-mentioned provisions of the civil-service rules."

"it is ordered that all the lands designated on the plat marked 'Exhibit A' attached hereto and made a part hereof, be, and they are hereby, transferred from the control and jurisdiction of the Secreta..."

"I am grateful to you."

"Abraham Lincoln was not a son of the North or of the South."