Harry Truman: “In these new estimates, not one of the three has diminished in stature.”

We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.

Of course I would. I wouldn't be discourteous to anybody. I never have been.

We know that large reserves of generating capacity are vital to economic health and to national security.

We built the Bureau of Reclamation's great new Hungry Horse Dam in Montana not as an isolated structure, but as a part of the Columbia Basin system.