Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby exempt the said J. Brent Clarke from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1941.

Executive Order 8524—Exemption of J. Brent Clarke From Compulsory Retirement for Age

08/25/1940

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

Approved, prescribed and promulgated this 1 day of March, 1935.

I hereby designate and appoint the Secretary of the Interior as the agent of the President to execute all of the powers and functions vested...

I do hereby exempt Joseph W. Austin from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until March 1, 1937.

I hereby adopt and approve the report, recommendations and findings of the National Industrial Recovery Board.