Harry Truman: “In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.”

We have discovered that the Constitution does not prevent us from correcting social injustice, or advancing the general welfare.

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.

We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

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.