"Never before in the history of the world will you find that situation prevailing."
"I appreciate it, and hope very much that I will continue to deserve it."
"The principles for which we are fighting are just as old as the Constitution of the United States, and just as new as the Democratic Platform of 1948."
"I hope you will get behind this move."
"I served in the Armed Forces once, and I know what I am talking about."
"Fundamentally we are fighting for peace in the world, and for the welfare of all the people in the world, not only ourselves but for all the people."
"That's about all I can say."
"We are pressing for the implementation of that platform, and shall continue to press for it until we accomplish the purpose which was set out."
"I can't tell you how much I appreciate the interest you have taken in this procedure which we are following."
"The following-described lands, comprising a portion of Government land at Keaukaha, Waiakea, South Hilo, Country and Territory of Hawaii, together with any improvements thereon, are hereby restored to..."
"Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby ask that on Flag Day, June 14, 1949, the people of the Nation honor our colors by displaying them at their home..."
"I also direct the appropriate officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on Flag Day."
"It has become my sad duty to announce officially the death of James Forrestal, formerly Secretary of Defense in the Government of the United States, who died at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Marylan..."
"As a mark of respect to Mr. Forrestal's memory, it is hereby ordered that the national flag be displayed at half-mast upon all public buildings and at all forts and military posts and naval stations, ..."
"The United States is now, and will continue to be, most interested in the further development of his country."
"He was assured that every effort would be made to meet Brazil's requirements in the field of technical cooperation."
"President Truman assured President Dutra that requests from Brazil would in the future, as in the past, receive the most attentive consideration of the United States Government."
"President Truman emphasized the past record of interdependence of the two countries, in times of peace and war."
