Harry Truman actually said...

Such special treatment is obviously contradictory to the spirit and intent of the constitutional and legislative requirements which provide for the seventeenth decennial census.

Context

Veto of Bill Relating to the Census in South Parkersburg, West Virginia.

08/10/1950

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