Harry Truman: “I can't run the legislative branch of the Government.”

The longer I live, the more I am impressed by the significance of our simple official oath to uphold and defend the Constitution.

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.

The experience of this early period of public action showed that constant vigilance and competent professional guidance are essential to prevent irreparable losses.

We built the Bureau of Reclamation's great new Hungry Horse Dam in Montana not as an isolated structure, but as a part of the Columbia Basin system.