Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

I think that we can conclude, from all of the reports that come to us from abroad, that there is a great deal of doubt remaining in the mind...

Lacking such action by Congress, it is clear to me that the orderly scheduling of new contracts is the only prudent and equitable course to ...

I should like to emphasize that this Administration fully intends promptly to honor bills presented to it by the various states.

I recommended that the Congress increase the gas tax by 1 ½ cents to be effective July 1, 1959.