The President's News Conference
04/20/1949
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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 th...
I feel it is necessary for me to exercise the final authority in the coal case.
The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.