Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Surely, all this is holy ground.

There developed the problem of self-contained territories because the Nation's expansion exceeded its development of means of transportation...

I have determined that such transfer of the disbursing functions... would adversely affect the operation of our military and naval forces in...

It is ordered that the above-quoted provision of section 4 of Executive Order No. 6166 of June 10, 1933, be, and it is hereby, revoked insof...