Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"Mrs. Bertha Wetherton may be appointed in the Treasury Department to a position as Special Assistant to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue without compliance with the requirements of the Civil Servi..."

"It is my belief that what is being accomplished will conserve our natural resources, create future national wealth and prove of moral and spiritual value."

"In view of the emergency and temporary nature of appointments in the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, such appointments may be made without regard to Civil Service requirements."

"Such an order is being issued today."