Harry Truman: “I urge the people of the United States on that day to fly the American Flag from their homes.”

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.

We know that large reserves of generating capacity are vital to economic health and to national security.

This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.