Harry Truman actually said...

I don't think there is a boy in the country who doesn't long for the 'old swimmin' hole.'

Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in Indiana and Illinois

10/11/1948

More Harry Truman Quotes

They recommended that Hawaii ought to have statehood.

No, we are not.

I hope in the next day or two.

I hope to be able to make a complete statement on that in a day or two.