In order to carry out the above program of curtailment of public works, the Director of War Mobilization and Reconversio...
Accordingly, it is my desire that all postponable public works be deferred until private demands for goods and services ...
There is no double-talk in this message at all.
We tried to put it in as clear a statement as possible, but we want everybody to have access to the actual figures, to u...
It's being absorbed in every other department.
Well, you can translate it that way, if you like.
They are going to be made, or we'll break somebody's neck.
No, we haven't made an estimate on that.
We want you to be entirely clear in your mind about this, so that is the reason why we have this special phone number th...
It's nice to talk about making reductions, but it's hell to do it! [Laughter]
We've got to have a Congress. The law provides for it. [Laughter]
Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, August 14, ...
It's only that part--we have only included that part of the British loan which we knew would be spent in this year.
In fact, General Gregory got so disgusted with it, it made him sick, and he had to quit.
It's off the record entirely.
It takes a little more than rough arithmetic to understand the Federal Government, it takes calculus. [Laughter]
I don't think it needs to be increased.
I call upon the people of the United States to observe Victory Day as a day of solemn commemoration of the devotion of t...