I know we can afford it.
We must keep it solvent.
Now, I would like to say a word to comfort and console those who fear that we are spending our way into national bankruptcy.
It was just a pack of lies.
I know taxes are high and I know they are burdensome, but we ought to keep this thing in the proper perspective.
Nobody likes to pay taxes.
We've got to be sure that the Government's financial affairs are well managed.
We can't repudiate the signed obligations of the Government of the United States, and we don't intend to.
Highways cost money.
I want just as many people as possible to know the whole story--the facts as they actually are.
We've got to keep it sound.