Address at the Jefferson Day Dinner.
04/04/1947
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I am glad that the Bill of Rights is at last to be exhibited side by side with the Constitution.
My decision should not be interpreted as establishing any new pattern or policy.
I hereby direct all departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution...
This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.