Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"The Governor of each State shall have charge of the administration of the selective service law in his State."

"Selective Service involves these processes: Registration, classification and selection, and delivery for induction."

"Every person shall be deemed to have notice of the requirements of this Act upon publication by the President of a proclamation or other public notice fixing a time for any registration under Section ..."

"The procurement and training of our manpower under proper administration, fairly and without fear or favor, is undoubtedly the most important single factor in our entire program of national defense."