Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

"Another reason why I am unable to approve this measure is that, as enacted, it is either unfair to the beneficiary or to the Government."

"From the foregoing, it seems to me, that the record in this case is inconclusive both with respect to the merits of the beneficiary's claim and as to the damages which he may have sustained."

"The bill does not identify the persons to whom it would open the doors of the district court."

"I believe that only by such means can the rather obscure elements of this case be considered and resolved in a manner fair to both the Government and the beneficiary."