Harry Truman actually said...

The need for the operation of the Coast Guard as a part of the Navy no longer exists.

Executive Order 9666—Directing the Return of the Coast Guard to the Treasury Department

12/27/1945

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I am not ready to answer it at the present time.

Not immediately, no.

No I am not. Whenever we are ready I will make that announcement.