Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is impossible for us to tell you how deeply grieved we are at the news of Will's death.

I do hereby call upon our citizens to express on Mother's Day our love and reverence for motherhood.

No selfish motive touched his public life; he held important office only as a sacred trust of honor from his country.

To Secretary Bryan political courage was not a virtue to be sought or attained, for it was an inherent part of the man.