Harry Truman: “This order shall become effective July 1, 1945.”

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

This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.

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…

As far as I am concerned.