Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

All moneys received as royalties under leases, or otherwise, on account of oil and gas extracted from such lands shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States and credited to miscellaneous receipts.

Context

Executive Order 9087—Transfer of Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands Containing Oil and Gas Deposits From the War Department to...

03/04/1942

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