Harry Truman actually said...

They are the backbone of the Government of the United States.

Remarks Upon Presenting Congressional Medals of Honor to Capt. Raymond Harvey, Capt. Lewis L. Millett, M. Sgt. Stanley T....

07/04/1951

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Foreign demands for these supplies are therefore extremely large.

I therefore, recommend that the authority derived from the Export Control Act be extended for a period of one year beyond its present expira...

Nevertheless, Turkey now needs our support.

We are the only country able to provide that help.