Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"Any person who served in the military or naval service of the United States between August 13, 1898, and July 4, 1902, both dates inclusive, and who left the continental United States under orders for..."

"I do hereby order that said amendment be and it is hereby approved."

"I do hereby find that said amendment and the Code as constituted after being amended comply in all respects with the pertinent provisions."

"I do hereby adopt and approve the said report, recommendation and findings of the National Industrial Recovery Board."