Harry Truman

They named all the minority groups but they didn't say a word about the only 100 percent Americans in the country, and that is the American Indians.

Now, if I can do anything to further the welfare of your people, I am here to try to do it.

I think that we owe a debt to your people that we never can repay.

There wasn't any bug under the chip, or anything of the kind.

You don't have to blame anybody.

Well, I have an idea they heard the lecture that I gave this press conference, and they abided by it.

I am for a national presidential primary.

I have decided to set up a temporary President's Airport Commission to look into the problem of airport location and use.

I can't comment on it today, I'm sorry.

We are going to give him every help we possibly can to do a good job.

And in that way we help ourselves, because when they are improved in their living standards, when they are improved in their moral tone, and when they are improved in their religious life, it can't do anything but be helpful to this great…

The only reason that those immunity powers were requested for Mr. Morris was to give him an opportunity to do a bang-up job.

I am very happy that they voted to hold hearings on the St. Lawrence Seaway.

That would include the District, of course.

I would like all Departments and Agencies to cooperate to the fullest extent in aiding the commission and meeting the requests for assistance which may be made by it.

I am delighted that you are willing to serve as chairman of the Commission, and I hereby appoint you as such.

It is important and necessary that that project be built.

I would give anything in the world if I were 18 instead of 68, so that I could see it.

For the detection of, and appropriate action with respect to, any officers or employees of the Federal Government, and other persons, who may be guilty of improper or illegal conduct relating to the performance of official business of the…

They should hold those hearings.

It hasn't come to me yet, and he is not the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

In view of these developments, I feel that the Nation's policy on airport location and use should be restudied.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the Universal Military Training and Service Act (62 Stat. 604), as amended, I hereby prescribe the following portion of the regulations governing the administration of Title I of the…

Recommend to the Attorney General the initiation of prosecutions and other legal actions which may be warranted on the basis of facts ascertained in the course of such investigations or studies.

I think it will hamper him in doing a bang-up job.