Harry Truman actually said...

"We want you to feel most welcome and entirely at home among us as you continue your invaluable work in behalf of all the peoples of the American Republics."

"The United States Government supports it wholeheartedly."

"It is desirable to revise the existing salary schedules for these positions both in the Veterans Administration and in other agencies."

"The 'earmarking' of tax collections amounts to preferential treatment of certain taxpayers and tends to weaken effective budgetary control of expenditures."