Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I do hereby adopt and approve the report, recommendations, and findings of the Administrator and do order that the said code of fair competition be and it is hereby approved.

Context

Executive Order 6369—Code of Fair Competition for the Dress Manufacturing Industry

10/30/1933

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