Harry Truman actually said...

Advance payments shall be made hereunder only after careful scrutiny to determine that such payments will promote the national defense

Executive Order 10210—Authorizing the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce to Exercise the Functions and...

02/01/1951

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I am sincerely sorry about the casualties, but somebody has to meet these situations; they can't be met with sticks and stones--somebody is ...

It is difficult for us--for this Republic of ours--to realize the responsibilities of the Government of the United States.

I sincerely wish I could stay longer.

There was not a single man there who did not feel that he was making the proper sacrifice for his country.