Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is ordered that all the right, title, and interest of the United States in the following-described lands be, and they are hereby, transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture for use, administration, and disposition.

Context

Executive Order 8558—Transferring Certain Lands to the Secretary of Agriculture for Use

09/30/1940

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