Ronald Reagan actually said...

To commemorate the Centennial and to show our appreciation to Federal employees past and present.

It is built upon the concept that selection of career civil servants must be based on merit principles.

Your active participation and support will help express our appreciation for the achievements of astronauts and nurses, scientists and park ...

I am requesting that you and your agency join me in commemorating the Centennial Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal civil servi...