Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The works of art thus offered to the Government constitute one of the finest and most valuable collections in existence.

Message to Congress Recommending Acceptance of Andrew W. Mellon's Gift of Art

01/31/1937

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I have today, by proclamation, proceeded to ratify the London agreement with regard to silver.

I urge all employers in trades and industries not covered by Codes to cooperate by continuing to maintain higher wages and shorter hours.

it is hereby ordered that the several executive departments and independent Government establishments in the District of Columbia be closed ...

all clerks and other employees in the Federal service in the District of Columbia... are hereby excused from duty on those days.