11/02/1954
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"The loss of revenue involved in this proposal would be a serious blow to your Government."
"Only at our peril may we pursue a penny wise, pound foolish policy in regard to the Nation's security."
"Properly used, properly harnessed, it can be our greatest resource."
"Water uncontrolled, improperly used, can cause us more damage in this country, possibly, than almost any other single element."