Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

We ordinarily do not release production figures because they might give aid and comfort to the enemy.

Statement Announcing War Production Figures

06/24/1942

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I hereby further exempt the said Frank B. Bourn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending June 30, 1941.

Let Mac be the chairman; he is the secretary.

We are trying to expend about a billion and a quarter dollars more than the normal process.

I hereby exempt the said Joseph F. Reardon from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending May 31, 1941.