Harry Truman actually said...

I regard the proper education of our youth as a matter of paramount importance to the welfare and security of the United States.

I am therefore convinced that the increases which have become necessary in other Federal expenditures present no valid reason for delaying F...

I hope that legislation for this purpose will soon be passed also by the House of Representatives.

The passage of the Social Security Act in 1935 marked a great advance in our concept of the means by which our citizens, through their Gover...