Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

At no time shall any vessel or other craft, other than public vessels of the United States, be navigated into Kodiak Island Naval Defensive Sea Area, unless authorized by the Secretary of the Navy.

Context

Executive Order 8717—Establishing Kodiak Island Naval Defensive Sea Area

03/21/1941

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