Harry Truman actually said...

If you stand guard with vigilance against those who would take it from you, it will remain as an everlasting source of wealth for us all.

Address in Montana at the Dedication of the Hungry Horse Dam

09/30/1952

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The statement speaks for itself. Read it very carefully.

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