Harry Truman: “This represents the climax of one of the finest chapters in the history of our Army.”

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

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.

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…

The experience of this early period of public action showed that constant vigilance and competent professional guidance are essential to prevent irreparable losses.