Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Tonight, for the second time, I take up the public duty—the far from disagreeable duty—of answering major campaign falsifications with facts.

Campaign Address at Madison Square Garden

10/27/1940

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I am in hearty accord with these principles.

This is the time to do the planning, although the war—even in Europe—is not over.

We must proceed with equal vigor to liquidate war agencies and reconvert the Government to peace.

The transition from war to peace should be carried forward rapidly, but with a minimum of disorder and disruption.