Harry Truman: “America cannot remain healthy and happy in the same world where millions of human beings are starving.”

They should be strong enough to see that unified multiple-purpose development is planned for, and works operated harmoniously in each basin-wide comprehensive system.

I have great faith and confidence in our civil servants.

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

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