Harry Truman actually said...

"With a high order of statesmanship based on deep loyalty to his country, Mr. Hull served with great distinction and selfless devotion during the years of crises and difficulties."

"He made diplomacy a powerful weapon in support of our armed strength."

"Weapons and implements of war are material weights in the balance of peace or war and we should not be legally bound to be indiscriminate in how they are placed in the scales."

"In the interest of world peace articles supplying a foreign military establishment cannot be left free from Government supervision so far as exports are concerned."