Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I do hereby exempt Thomas M. Thurston from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until December 1, 1935.

Executive Order 6899—Exemption of Thomas M. Thurson From Compulsory Retirement for Age

11/07/1934

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

He shall provide such protection of the employees as may be necessary to maintain production.

The exercise, as herein specified, of the powers vested in me is necessary to insure, in the interest of the war effort, the operation of th...

Possession of the mines, collieries, and facilities taken under this order shall be terminated by the Secretary of the Interior within sixty...

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of the mines, collieries, and preparation facilities designated ...