The happiest thing to me is the fact that these returned soldiers and sailors, marines, Wacs and Waves, and so forth, are giving you such a headache on education.
Harry Truman: “The happiest thing to me is the fact that these returned soldiers and sailors, marines, Wacs and Waves, and so forth…”
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Remarks to the Members of the Conference on Emergency Problems in Higher Education.
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