Harry Truman actually said...

"Priority assistance is needed in cases certified by the Secretary of State to be of high public importance and essential to the successful carrying out of the foreign policy of the United States."

"If production abroad had reached similar heights, no materials controls at all would be needed today."

"I hereby prescribe the following regulations for carrying out the provisions of the act."

"Our own food production has reached great heights, and our own food supplies are excellent."