Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

I urge that the Congress give prompt consideration to the draft legislation and that it be enacted at the earliest possible date.

Special Message to the Congress Relative to Space Science and Exploration

04/01/1958

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No. There was a--it is a rather laborious explanation.

Well, yes. I have given all sorts of consideration to it.

Well, I don't want to comment without knowing somewhat more of the facts than I do.

My earnest compliments to you, sir.