Harry Truman actually said...

It is also due to your foresight that agriculture has not gone into the decline which was so disastrous to American farmers after World War ...

Although I do so reluctantly and with deep regret, I acquiesce in your decision and accept, effective at the close of business this day, you...

I had hoped that conditions would permit you to continue longer in your present post of responsibility.

You have justified abundantly the confidence which I reposed in you.