Political Quotes

Harry Truman: I will answer that question when I get ready to send the request to the Senate.

On the recordApril 20, 1949
I will answer that question when I get ready to send the request to the Senate.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

The President's News Conference

Share

More from Harry Truman

Jan 19, 1953

I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1953

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

presidency.ucsb.edu
Dec 10, 1952

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.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation