Harry Truman actually said...

We must provide maximum security to those who have given so fully of themselves on the fighting and production fronts.

It is our custom each year to set aside a day on which to render special honor to our Flag.

Let this display of the flags of the United Nations symbolize our unity with our Allies both upon the battlefields of war and under the skie...

We celebrate Flag Day this year with a fresh sense of our strength as a nation.