Harry Truman actually said...

I am strongly in favor of better organization and greater efficiency throughout the Executive branch.

Letter to the Speaker on Home Rule for the District of Columbia.

07/24/1949

More Harry Truman Quotes

I appreciate this medal.

But when he does get a medal, he highly appreciates it.

I am appreciative of this signal honor you have conferred on me.

He usually gets brickbats.