Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"The personnel of the Alien Property Division of the Department of Justice is hereby transferred to the Office of the Alien Property Custodian without loss of such civil service status or eligibility t..."

"I think that's fine."

"I think the time has now come to tell you. They came from our new secret base at Shangri-La!"

"This order shall remain in force during the continuance of the present war and for six months after the termination thereof."