Harry Truman actually said...

"We have since grown to understand that unemployment is a national as well as a local problem, but we still have far to go in perfecting the democratic instruments by which we can maintain high employm..."

"Here at home our citizens face less terrible problems."

"If we let them have their way, they would not only have pushed the whole cost of living up another 10 or 20 percent, but they would have broken up the homes of thousands of low-income families."

"It is a mistake to act as if the cities were inferior administrative subdivisions."