Harry Truman: “Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, August 14…”

I am glad that the Bill of Rights is at last to be exhibited side by side with the Constitution.

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

I believe that the report is of great value.

I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.