Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

it is ordered that the following-described parcel of land, situate at Kahauiki, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, be, and it is hereby, restored to its previous status for the use of the Territory of Hawaii

Context

Executive Order 7588—Restoring to the Territory of Hawaii a Portion of the Fort Shafter Military Reservation

03/26/1937

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