Harry Truman actually said...

It is far too late in the fight against inflation, however, to place our main reliance upon voluntary action.

Statement on the Resolution Enacted in Response to the President's Message of November 17.

12/27/1947

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The inclusion in the veto message, prepared in the Department, of language stating that 'this type of legislation is novel' is incorrect.

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This order shall become effective June 1, 1947.

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