Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

One thing that I don't dare say— talk about out loud—is the effect it would have on Government bonds.

The more you do to tell the people that 'peace is just around the corner,' the better it is, but nobody agrees that peace is around the corn...

We are going to win the war- it is going to take an awfully long time- and we don't like to be interfered with in the winning of the war.

I am personally confident of victory in the long run.