Harry Truman: “It has no effect on it whatever.”

We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

As far as I am concerned.

We have discovered that the Constitution does not prevent us from correcting social injustice, or advancing the general welfare.

No more than one National Security Medal shall be awarded to any one person, but for subsequent services justifying an award, a suitable device may be awarded to be worn with the Medal.