Harry Truman actually said...

In order to do that successfully, I must have the backing of people such as you, and organizations such as the one that you belong to.

Remarks to Representatives of the American Legion.

03/03/1949

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If any farmer votes the Republican ticket this year, as I said in 1948, he ought to have his head examined.

Minnesota gave the Democratic ticket the thing that counts--11 votes in the electoral college--and I needed them in 1948.