Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby exempt the said Edgar M. Cohee from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending April 30, 1942.

Executive Order 8692—Exemption of Edgar M. Cohee From Compulsory Retirement for Age

02/20/1941

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