Harry Truman: “I call upon the people of the United States to display the flag on that day in their homes and other suitable places”

We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.

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…

I have great faith and confidence in our civil servants.

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.