Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"Seamen whose occupational status as such is found to be bona fide, entering the ports of the United States solely in the pursuit of their calling as seamen, may be admitted temporarily in the discreti..."

"If price cuts are based on wage cuts, they are wrong."

"I am opposed to wage reductions because the markets of American industry depend on the purchasing power of our working population."

"If we want to restore prosperity we must increase, not decrease, that purchasing power."