Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"The base salary of the Chairman shall be $10,000 a year, except that if the Chairman shall at the same time hold any other paid position in the service of the United States, he shall receive no additi..."

"The Board may prepare for use within the Government consolidation of information compiled by the statistical services specified in paragraph (2), including a current statistical and economic summary o..."

"But the Board shall seek to develop and strengthen the said services and shall not itself undertake or continue any statistical activity or part thereof unless, in the opinion of the Board, such activ..."

"The Chairman shall be the chief executive officer of the Board, and shall not engage in any private business, vocation, or employment."