Harry Truman actually said...

In the face of these facts, common prudence demands a realistic and conservative management of the fiscal affairs of the Government.

A time of high employment and high prices, wages, and profits, such as the present, calls for a surplus in Government revenue over expenditu...

As long as business, employment, and national income continue high, we should maintain tax revenues at levels that will not only meet curren...

To maintain the integrity of the public debt, we must now reduce it by substantial amounts.