Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"That is the American way of doing things."

"Most fair-minded Americans hope that the committee will abandon the practice of merely providing a forum to those who...seek headlines which they could not otherwise obtain."

"The only comment is that it is a very delightful fact."

"It is my desire, and the purpose of this Administration, to raise the American standard of living so that all of the people may enjoy better economic security and good living."