Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"I hereby further exempt the said Samuel J. Gompers from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1941."

"I hereby authorize and direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce to perform the duties of the Secretary of Commerce in case of the absence, sickness, resignation, or death of the Secretary of Commerc..."

"I hereby further authorize and direct the Solicitor of Commerce to perform the duties of the Secretary of Commerce in case of the absence, sickness, resignation, or death of the Secretary of Commerce,..."

"We cannot remain indifferent to the philosophy of force now rampant in the world."