Harry Truman: “Themselves principally, I think.”

The Constitution is a living force--it is a growing thing.

It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…

Of course I would. I wouldn't be discourteous to anybody. I never have been.

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