Harry Truman actually said...

I think the policy you have set out with respect to the acceptance of gifts by employees is a wise one, and I believe that this is the correct policy for all of the Government.

Context

Letter to the Administrator, Housing and Home Finance Agency, on the Problem of Employee Integrity.

12/17/1951

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