Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby set aside within the Canal Zone for the purposes set forth in the said Act of Congress.

Executive Order 8515—Setting Aside an Area Within the Canal Zone to Preserve and Conserve Its Natural Features for...

08/12/1940

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I think it probably goes back to the days of—when did we first get California? 1847, wasn't it?

I do hereby proclaim that a state of war unhappily exists between Germany, on the one hand, and Belgium, Luxemburg, and the Netherlands, on ...

They have often served to keep lines of communication open when disorder, war, or misfortune closed other channels.

Whereas, under the treaties of the United States and the law of nations it is the duty of the United States, in any war in which the United ...