Harry Truman: “The only time I heard about it was the rumor that was going around here.”

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

The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.

The decoration established by this order shall be awarded by the President of the United States or, under regulations approved by him, by such person or persons as he may designate.

I believe that the report is of great value.