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Special Message to the Congress on Civil Rights

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Dec 14, 1952

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

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Jan 16, 1953

I hereby direct all departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his authority under this proclamation and any subsequent proclamation, rule, regulation, or order issued in…

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Dec 3, 1952

The same reasons which keep other workers from wishing to become coal miners also keep them from expecting---or their employers from offering--wage increases to match every increase the miner receives.

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