It is certainly a disgrace on the richest country in the world not to have rooms enough for its children to go to school, and to be so picayune with the teachers that they can't afford to teach in the schools for the pay they get.
Address in the Cleveland Municipal Auditorium
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I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.
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.
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