Harry Truman

Mr. Lewis would like to have me comment on that.

I will turn it over for food for the starving people.

Yes, that was given my approval.

I think it would be a wonderful thing for them to do that--for 2 days a week.

The most remarkable demobilization in the history of the world, or 'disintegration,' if you want to call it that.

The Bulwinkle bill is not yet through the Senate.

He will go immediately, and the Secretary of State will give him the usual instructions.

As provided by section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, from this date and for thirty days after the board has made its report to the President, no change, except by agreement, shall be made by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific…

I don't believe in lobbying by the departments.

In the postwar world these American Republics will reaffirm the bold stand for democracy with which they have resisted the forces of reaction from abroad during the last decade.

I know of no one word which more fully embodies this objective than the word 'democracy.'

In the years that lie ahead, it will be task of the American Republics to do their part to create and maintain a system of world peace which will eliminate the fear of war and establish in its place a rule of justice and world cooperation.

I have long looked forward to this opportunity to meet with the members of the Governing Board of the Pan American Union.

Only through a genuine cooperative effort can these goals be achieved in the world at large.

Certain political rights are fundamental to freedom—free speech, a free press, the right of peaceable assembly, freedom of conscience, and the right of the people to choose their own form of government.

The danger of war will never be completely wiped out until the economic ills which constitute the roots of war are eliminated.

It is a great and dangerous adventure we face.

To maintain a lasting peace, the peoples of the world have now shown their willingness to use force, if necessary, to prevent aggression or the threat of aggression.

Pan American solidarity must prove itself to be in fact a bulwark of peace.

The United Nations has now been launched on its career.

SECTION 6 (a). Any person who, in order to perform active service with the military or naval forces of the United States, has left a position (other than a temporary position) which is covered into the classified civil service under…

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the United States to observe May 22, 1946 as National Maritime Day by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable…

And I call upon the people in each of our communities to pledge themselves today to review their community health and medical care services to see how well these services meet the needs of all our children in the light of the goals of the…

SECTION 6 (b). Any person who, in order to perform active service with the military or naval forces of the United States, has left a position in any department or agency (other than a temporary position) which is covered into the…

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, in recognition that the health of American children, like their education, should be accepted as a definite public responsibility, do hereby designate the first day of May of…