Harry Truman actually said...

Mr. Taylor, through a long and versatile career, has earned the accolade of his countrymen whom he has served faithfully and well wherever duty called him.

Context

Citation Accompanying Medal for Merit Awarded to Myron C. Taylor

12/19/1948

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