Harry Truman: “Prompt action on this bill is of great importance to me in strengthening the management of the Executive Branch to meet…”

It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…

The Constitution is a living force--it is a growing thing.

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.

The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.