Harry Truman actually said...

The security of the United States and the essential needs of its citizens must never again be jeopardized by inadequate or uncertain rubber ...

I therefore recommend that the Senate and the House of Representatives, by Joint Resolution, make a declaration of policy to the effect that...

Appropriate action should be taken now to assure that adequate facilities for the production of American-made rubber of the highest quality ...

I wish to express to you the sincere appreciation of the United States Government for the splendid service which you have rendered your coun...