Harry Truman: “I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby urge the citizens of this Nation to observe…”

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.

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.