The President's News Conference
09/07/1949
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the major opportunity of our generation to increase the wealth of the Nation lies in the development of our great river systems.
An orderly program of appropriations for prosecution of this work on a sustained and comprehensive basis is essential.
The major opportunity of our generation to increase the wealth of the Nation lies in the development of our great river systems.
In that way we shall save ourselves untold billions and pave the way for the wealth production that surely will flow from the integrated dev...