Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I do hereby exempt John G. Honey from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until July 1, 1939.

Executive Order 7844—Exemption of John G. Honey From Compulsory Retirement for Age

03/17/1938

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I do hereby exempt Adrian J. Pieters from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until December 1, 1937.

The chief benefit is going to be not to Vermont, but to Massachusetts and Connecticut.

I am glad that prosperity is back with us again and, believe me, it is going to stay.

But, more than that, it is a great loss to the multitudes of Americans whose needs and problems were always in the forefront of his thought ...