Harry Truman

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Defense Production Act of 1950, and as President of the United States, and in order to provide an appropriate basis for action under Title IV of the Defense Production Act of 1950, it is…

Each delegate referred to in section 101 of this Executive order shall, when and if he shall deem it necessary and appropriate, appoint a committee composed of representatives of such agencies of the Government as he may determine.

This proposal has received wide bi-partisan support.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, including the Defense Production Act of 1950, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the armed forces, it is hereby ordered as follows:

We shall not adopt prohibitory and punitive statutes without being absolutely sure that the proposed laws are not a greater threat than the things against which they would provide protection.

I return herewith, without my approval, H.J. Res. 238, 'To amend the Nationality Act of 1940, as amended.'

In my judgment, it would be impossible to administer this Act without creating a twilight species of second-class citizens.

Our Government will remain dedicated to protecting the freedom, basic rights, and inherent dignity of the individual.

The heads of all departments and agencies the participation of which is requested by the Secretary of State are hereby authorized and directed to provide for such participation to the maximum extent consistent with law.

The Secretary of State is authorized and directed (a) to perform the functions and exercise the powers and authority vested in the President by the act.

The Secretary of State is authorized to create and appoint such additional committees in special fields of activity as he may find, after consultation with the heads of other appropriate departments and agencies, to be necessary and…

There is established pursuant to section 409 of the act the International Development Advisory Board.

I intend to make a speech on it Saturday night, on all four radio hookups.

The official reports are always a few days behind on the casualties, because they try to notify the nearest of kin before they have the lists published.

There has been no material change in our frontline in Korea during the last 10 days.

I am not running for office in Ohio, so I won't comment.

I am not a desk strategist and don't pretend to be one.

It is their business, I think, to try and arrange for the education of young men for a scientific career.

That is not under consideration at the present time.

Mr. Chapman is up before the committee now, and then when he gets through, that attack will be exploded into little bits.

Just as quickly as it has been properly analyzed and I have the papers before me.

No, I always feel good.

We must see that the United Nations itself is a successful and going organization.

You are doing a great work.

We are carrying on this action in Korea for a peaceful world, not for conquest.