Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Attempts at detailed reorganization by the Congress itself have failed many times in the past.

Charges of dictatorship are made out of whole-cloth—even if I wanted to be a dictator, which Heaven knows, I do not.

I can think of no cases where the President would not gladly yield to a clear expression of Congressional opinion.

Changes are bitterly fought by those who stand to lose some authority and by those who are so wedded to existing practices that they go to a...