Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

This order shall become effective upon the date of the official filing of the plat of the resurvey of the lands involved.

Executive Order 8017—Revocation of Executive Order No. 6672 of April 7, 1934, Withdrawing Public Lands

12/01/1938

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I think common sense dictates that if a fellow is willing to make an agreement verbally, why shouldn't he put his name to it?

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I don't think the country wants a filibuster.

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