Harry Truman: “Other cost reductions have been achieved in the course of analyses by the Commission and the Bureau of the Budget.”

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

The course of action you recommend has my approval.

The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.

This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.