Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby establish an agency within the Government to be known as the National Resources Committee.

Executive Order 7065—Creating the National Resources Committee

06/06/1935

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

Three or four weeks—that is, start getting them to work.

Just for background, speaking on that by way of explanation, these people would be people who are today on the dole.

I deem action at this time to be of the highest importance.

When a great danger threatens our basic security it is my duty to advise the Congress of the way to preserve it.