Harry Truman actually said...

"Education is the most important task before us."

"We may not know what is behind the Iron Curtain, but we do know that the intelligence of the people in the embattled democracies of Europe, who live in front of the Iron Curtain, is the world's best h..."

"Education is our first line of defense."

"Education has been defined as a bulwark against the acids of fascism and communism."