“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordMarch 22, 1949
Jim, I want to congratulate you on a great public career.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri
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Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Testimonial Dinner for Secretary Forrestal.

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