Harry Truman actually said...

He is in the Navy now, but the Navy will let him out, if he gets confirmed.

I want to announce the resignation of Brigadier General Frank T. Hines as Veterans Administrator, and of the other job he has, and the--Gene...

I have always had, and shall continue to have, complete confidence in you, and in your handling of public matters.

I will certainly do it if it becomes necessary.