Harry Truman actually said...

The cost of both the seaway and power phases of the project will be repaid, with interest.

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Regarding the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project.

06/30/1952

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Vote for your own interests.

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Thank you, Governor. I appreciate that introduction.