Harry Truman actually said...

International relations have traditionally been compared to a chess game in which each nation tries to outwit and checkmate the other.

Address in Mexico City.

03/02/1947

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We have been appointing boards like that for--if I am not mistaken--for 15 or 20 years, and it hasn't ruined the country.

When it comes up here to me, then I will either sign it or tell you why I won't.

May he live long and happily, and be prosperous as the President of the Philippines.

If I were to approve H.R. 5508, I believe my action would defeat both these basic purposes.