“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordApril 4, 1947
I am determined that stringent economy shall govern all peacetime operations of the Government.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri
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Editor's note · Context

Address at the Jefferson Day Dinner.

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