Harry Truman actually said...

The Government of the Republic of Korea was inaugurated August 15, 1948.

Special Message to the Congress Recommending Continuation of Economic Assistance to Korea.

06/06/1949

More Harry Truman Quotes

The country never has been in a greater emergency--and I know you will do a good job.

We cannot afford to relax.

I can't say that I agree with them.

We must carry out that plan as rapidly as we possibly can.