Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"The splendid work of your organization in promoting the ideals of intelligent citizenship... has helped in no small degree not only to further the successful participation of women in public life."

"I wish to extend my cordial greetings to the Eleventh National Convention of the National League of Women Voters."

"May I take this occasion to say how much I appreciate the fine work of your President, Miss Belle Sherwin, in the interests of humanity."

"This type of educational work is of vital importance in our national life."