Harry Truman actually said...

In many public statements, I have stressed the fact that accomplishment of this objective requires the combined efforts of Federal, State and local governments, as well as private interests, and I have emphasized the importance of carrying out the Federal Government's share of this task in a manner which will reflect the fullest participation and collaboration of the people of the areas most directly affected.

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Letter to Department and Agency Heads on the Report of the Water Resources Policy Commission.

03/13/1951

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