Harry Truman actually said...

I am very much interested in the bipartisan foreign policy, and I hope it will continue in effect and very effectively as it has in the past.

The President's News Conference

08/16/1950

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Any action which prevented it would be tragic.

I appreciate this medal.

I am appreciative of this signal honor you have conferred on me.

But when he does get a medal, he highly appreciates it.