Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The pay envelope of tens of millions of our citizens will not compensate them for great increases in their food bills.

Letter on the Resignation of Chester C. Davis

06/27/1943

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I hereby further exempt the said Frank B. Bourn from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending June 30, 1941.

Let Mac be the chairman; he is the secretary.

We are trying to expend about a billion and a quarter dollars more than the normal process.

I hereby exempt the said Joseph F. Reardon from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending May 31, 1941.