On the recordFebruary 28, 1948
Its greatest strength lies in the fact that it belongs to the people.
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Radio Remarks Opening the Red Cross Fund Campaign.
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There is hereby established a medal to be known as the National Security Medal with accompanying ribbons and appurtenances.
The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.
I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.
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.