Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"We hear a good bit about differences between the United States and Britain, but perhaps we hear less of how really effectively they are working together in winning the war."

"Through the Boards, former occupied countries are being helped to start up their manufacturing because we want to ease shortages of plants and manpower here, in Britain, and in Canada."

"Together with Prime Ministers Churchill and Mackenzie King, I have just outlined the work the Combined Boards are to do from now until the end of the war with Japan."

"The power to act and make decisions in the economic sphere on behalf of our respective Nations will remain in the duly constituted national agencies."