Harry Truman: “Let us also, on the appointed day, seek divine aid in the quest for peace.”

The course of action you recommend has my approval.

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.

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.