Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe. W. Averell Harriman Congress • Direction • Direction Congress • Down • Marshall Plan • Plan • Ready • Second Authorization Act • Whole Preamble
It never occurred to me that we would have as grandiose a program as the Marshall Plan, but I felt that we had to do something to save Europe from economic disaster which would encourage the Communist takeover. W. Averell Harriman Communist • Disaster • Marshall Plan • Me • Never • Plan • Program