Harry Truman: “No, we will not negotiate under duress.”

I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.

They should be strong enough to see that unified multiple-purpose development is planned for, and works operated harmoniously in each basin-wide comprehensive system.

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