Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby exempt the said Maurice A. Emerson from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending January 31, 1942.

Executive Order 8615—Exemption of Maurice A. Emerson From Compulsory Retirement for Age

12/18/1940

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