On the recordOctober 29, 1950
During a period of complex strains and vexing problems, you have displayed statesmanship of the highest order.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “During a period of complex strains and vexing problems, you have displayed statesmanship of the highest order.”
Editor's note · Context
Letter to General Geoffrey Keyes, Retiring U.S. High Commissioner in Austria
Share
More from Harry Truman
Dec 14, 1952
We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.
Jan 18, 1953
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.
Dec 14, 1952
I am glad that the Bill of Rights is at last to be exhibited side by side with the Constitution.
Jan 19, 1953
The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.
Other voices in this conversation
