Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"It is important that we set up without delay some regional machinery to acquaint us with our problem."

"We must act while there is yet time if we would preserve for ourselves and our posterity the natural sources of a virile national life."

"Prudent management demands not merely works which will guard against these calamities, but carefully formulated plans to prevent their occurrence."

"it is ordered that Robert F. Kelley, who resigned his position in the Foreign Service of the United States on July 1, 1928, to accept appointment to a position in the Department of State, be, and he i..."