Harry Truman: “I hope you will go home with a pleasant and friendly feeling toward the United States of America.”

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

There is hereby established a medal to be known as the National Security Medal with accompanying ribbons and appurtenances.

I believe that the report is of great value.

The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.