Harry Truman actually said...

"Important decisions have to be made by the Congress, the President, and the country, and they must be made soon."

"In our country the citizens make the basic decisions, and the officials of the Government have to do what the people tell them--sometimes."

"The requirement of a review of the transfer of property between the military departments of the Department of Defense is, in effect, a contradiction of the principle of increased interservice utilizat..."

"The delays that would be effected are not only the delays involved in the physical preparation of the reports required, their presentation to the Congressional Committees, and the review of those repo..."