Harry Truman: “The plan is in general accord with the recommendations of the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the…”

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

As far as I am concerned.

I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.

The decoration established by this order shall be awarded by the President of the United States or, under regulations approved by him, by such person or persons as he may designate.