Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I have been getting along with a perfectly inefficient machine for five years, and I can do it for the next three and one-quarter years.

But do I get any help from industry for a wages and hours bill along that line? No.

I don't begin to get from industry any kind of active, two-fisted support for such legislation.

I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim that provisions have been made to that effect by Nor...