Harry Truman actually said...

Thomas Jefferson has been endlessly praised for adding 827,000 square miles to the United States by the Louisiana Purchase.

Address at the State Capitol, Raleigh, North Carolina

10/18/1948

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You can't turn the clock back.

By their votes ye shall know them.

You all know what the Democratic record has been in building up the West.

The Republicans have consistently fought this program for the development of the West.