Harry Truman actually said...

"I want you to introduce a measure to inaugurate longer hours and shorter pay."

"Anything you want to get done in reclamation and public works, you had better see Carl Hayden, for he knows everybody in the Budget, he knows every Senator on this committee, and he knows every Repres..."

"It is a pleasure."

"I think, if they would consult me, I could give them a little advice on whom to see--how to get things through the Senate, at least."