Harry Truman actually said...

"If public assistance payments are now to be increased, then old age and survivors insurance benefits should also be increased to at least an equal degree."

"Thank you, Mr. Ambassador."

"They are expecting to work together to see if we can meet this situation as promptly as possible in every manner that is necessary to alleviate suffering, and to put the community back on its feet aga..."

"We have just made an investigation of the flood situation from St. Louis to Salina, Kans., and from Salina to Miami, Okla. And it is one of the worst disasters, I think, that the country has ever suff..."