Harry Truman: “At their suggestion, therefore, I shall not ask you to take my name off the list.”

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The course of action you recommend has my approval.

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

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.