Harry Truman actually said...

When people ask what the Government of the United States is, it is you.

This order shall be applicable to articles entered by consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after August 1, 1946

I have been studying it ever since I was your age, and I don't think a finer system has ever been created in the history of the world.

For these reasons, I feel obliged to withhold my approval of this measure.