Harry Truman actually said...

These regulations are to be used exclusively to safeguard the security of the Nation and are not to be used, under any circumstances, for any other purpose.

Context

Memorandum on the Executive Order Prescribing Regulations for Classifying and Protecting Security Information.

09/24/1951

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