Harry Truman actually said...

A good tax reduction bill would give a greater proportion of relief to the low income group.

Veto of Bill To Reduce Income Taxes.

06/15/1947

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Mr. Davis was acting in good faith, be sure and get that.

Now I agree with General Eisenhower on that.

And that has to be done by taxes.

On that repeal, I will read you a statement of President Roosevelt's as to why it is necessary, if you like.