Harry Truman actually said...

You know that it is no mere politeness for me to say that I hate to see you go.

Letter Accepting Resignation of Stephen T. Early as Secretary to the President.

05/30/1945

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Such a communication has not reached me.

It is essential that precautions be taken against recurrences of such threats to our national security.

I cannot understand what it is I am called upon to do?

I have directed the Secretary of the Army to take appropriate action immediately.