Political Quotes

Harry Truman: I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, according to our treasured tradition, and in conformity…

On the recordOctober 31, 1951
I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, according to our treasured tradition, and in conformity with the joint resolution of Congress approved on December 26, 1941, designating the fourth Thursday of November in each year as Thanksgiving Day, do hereby proclaim Thursday, November 22, 1951, as a day of national thanksgiving.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2952—Thanksgiving Day, 1951

Share

More from Harry Truman

Jan 16, 1953

I enjoin upon all officers of the United States charged with the execution of the laws thereof the utmost diligence in preventing violations of section 215 of the Immigration and Nationality Act and this proclamation, including the…

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation