Harry Truman: “Doesn't make any difference how long it will take.”

There is hereby established a medal to be known as the National Security Medal with accompanying ribbons and appurtenances.

I made a 14,400-mile trip to get a lot of misinformation.

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.

It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…