Harry Truman: “I therefore proposed arbitration.”

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

The longer I live, the more I am impressed by the significance of our simple official oath to uphold and defend the Constitution.

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