Harry Truman: “For 20 years the Democratic Party has been working to promote the interests and the welfare of the plain people in this…”

The ultimate responsibility is mine in any event.

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

Without multiple-purpose river basin development, I believe that few of these accomplishments would have been possible.

It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time.