Harry Truman: “I always try, so far as I am capable, to give a truthful answer, and as nearly as I can to state the facts.”

I believe that the report is of great value.

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

I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

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