Harry Truman actually said...

"I will repeat that: Our arguments, no matter how good, are not going to influence people who never hear them."

"But it will be a valiant fighter in the cause of freedom."

"I hope you will enjoy your visit, and that you will learn a lot about the United States and its Government and its relations with the other countries in the world, which is most important for you to k..."

"I hereby exempt the said Frances Perkins from compulsory retirement for age for an indefinite period of time."