Harry Truman actually said...

This order shall not become effective to change the status of the land until 10:00 a.m. on the thirty-fifth day after the date of this order.

Executive Order 10024—Restoration of Lands to Location and Entry Under the Mining Laws of the United States

12/29/1948

More Harry Truman Quotes

We must explore every avenue which offers any chance of bringing success to the activities of the United Nations in this vital area.

To do so, the United Nations must be prepared to use force.

The United Nations was born out of an agony of war--the most terrible war in history.

At the present time, the fear of another great international war overshadows all the hopes of mankind.