Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The time has now come when the successful prosecution of the war requires that we call to the colors the men of eighteen and nineteen.

Statement on Signing the Bill Reducing the Draft Age

11/12/1942

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

Every man and woman with an education has a twofold duty to perform.

The wider we can have a distribution of wealth in the proper sense of that term, the more we can make it possible for every man, woman, and ...

I am proud to have come, proud of the honor; and I wish you Godspeed in the years to come.

You boys will be good citizens just as long as you remember your boyhood ideals.