Harry Truman actually said...

If that bill should become law, it would wreck OPA; but just because it has passed the House doesn't necessarily mean that it will become law.

The President's Special Conference With the American Society of Newspaper Editors

04/17/1946

More Harry Truman Quotes

They are absolutely vital to our whole defense plan.

We just can't afford to let it happen.

We urgently need the air bases and depots and other installations that are covered by the House bill.

I extend to your Commission and its staff my thanks and congratulations for the public service you have rendered.