Harry Truman actually said...

"A great World War in which our Nation has been involved has wrought unparalleled changes in the growth, location, and characteristics of our people and in their housing and industries."

"And I call upon the schools, churches, and civic organizations, and the people of the United States generally, to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies, thereby giving expression to the cordial ..."

"We cannot afford to follow that course again.No person can be harmed in any way by furnishing the information required."

"There need be no fear that disclosure will be made regarding any individual person or his affairs."