Harry Truman: “I made a 14,400-mile trip to get a lot of misinformation.”

I am happy to join with you in the recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Civil Service merit system.

They should be strong enough to see that unified multiple-purpose development is planned for, and works operated harmoniously in each basin-wide comprehensive system.

The people of the United States have a very great asset in this force.

I have great faith and confidence in our civil servants.