Harry Truman: “I recommend that the Congress authorize the United States to participate as a member of the International Refugee…”

Members of the armed forces of the United States who are awarded the decoration established by this order are authorized to wear the medal and the ribbon symbolic of the award, as may be authorized by uniform regulations approved by the…

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

It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.