Harry Truman actually said...
A thoughtful examination of the bill leads to the conclusion that it not only would endanger the benefit rights of thousands of blind persons presently receiving assistance under title X of the Social Security Act, but would also, in the long run, retard a more constructive approach to the attainment of an adequate measure of security for the blind and other handicapped persons.
Context
Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Relating to the Social Security Coverage of the Blind.
07/01/1948