Harry Truman actually said...

"The enactment of legislation in derogation of these firmly established principles would, in my opinion, create a most undesirable precedent"

"While I would not object to a measure which would merely permit Sedgwick County to secure a judicial determination in the Court of Claims of the question as to whether the tax assessed against the pro..."

"It is my belief, however, that, as a matter of principle and if no adjustment contracts had already been executed, interpretation of section 9(b) to require an undoing of all transactions prior to the..."

"I hope to be able to take it up with the Congress and have it repealed."