Political Quotes

Harry Truman: The Selective Service System shall defray necessary expenses of the Committee, including the compensation of the members…

On the recordOctober 3, 1950
The Selective Service System shall defray necessary expenses of the Committee, including the compensation of the members thereof, within limits of applicable law.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 10166—Establishing the National Advisory Committee on the Selection of Doctors, Dentists and Allied...

Share

More from Harry Truman

Jan 18, 1953

Without multiple-purpose river basin development, I believe that few of these accomplishments would have been possible.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1953

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.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1953

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

presidency.ucsb.edu
Dec 14, 1952

We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation