Harry Truman: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by Title I of the Selective Service Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 604), as amended, I…”

The Constitution is a living force--it is a growing thing.

I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.

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

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.