Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"It Is hereby ordered that a Good Conduct Medal, including suitable appurtenances, be established and that the said medal may be awarded, under such regulations as the Secretary of War shall prescribe,..."

"Without housing for workers, industries producing ships, planes, tanks, and other defense materials cannot function to full capacity."

"There shall be no discrimination in the employment of workers in defense industries or government because of race, creed, color, or national origin."

"I hereby further exempt the said Samuel A. Cottrell from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending June 30, 1942."