Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I hereby further exempt the said Zeke Johnson from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending April 30, 1941.

Executive Order 8392—Exemption of Zeke Johnson From Compulsory Retirement for Age

04/11/1940

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I will use my powers with a full sense of my responsibility to the Constitution and to my country.

I think I know the American farmers.

The cost of living goes up as fast as it is threatening to do in the immediate future.

We did not count in vain.