Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

"I want to tell you very, very simply that your national Government is not trying to gain political advantage one way or the other out of the needs of human beings for relief."

"I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and otherwise, do adopt and..."

"We want to help that type of American family."

"I can assure you that Mr. Hopkins, Secretary Ickes and all of the people connected with the Federal Government are going to give you cooperation in putting this plan to work quickly."