Harry Truman: “We celebrate Flag Day this year with a fresh sense of our strength as a nation.”

The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.

The experience of this early period of public action showed that constant vigilance and competent professional guidance are essential to prevent irreparable losses.

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

The longer I live, the more I am impressed by the significance of our simple official oath to uphold and defend the Constitution.