Jun 6, 1951
Everything that needs to be said on that was said in that comment I made.
Harry Truman
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Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from April 12, 1945, to January 20, 1953. A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed the presidency after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Truman is known for his decisive leadership during the final months of World War II, including the controversial decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which contributed to Japan's surrender. He also played a significant role in the early stages of the Cold War, implementing the Truman Doctrine to contain communism and establishing NATO.
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Jun 4, 1951
All actions heretofore taken by the President in respect of the matters affected by this order and in force at the time of the issuance of this order, including regulations prescribed by the President in respect of such matters, shall…
Jun 4, 1951
The Secretary of the Interior shall make to the Congress reports required in connection with action taken by him under this provision.
Jun 4, 1951
The Secretary of the Interior shall perform the functions referred to in this subsection in consultation with the Department of the Treasury.
Jun 3, 1951
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 311 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, 60 Stat. 1002 (22 U. S. C. 846), and as President of the United States, I hereby prescribe the following regulations with respect to the reporting…
May 23, 1951
I get a report from the Economic Advisers--who are there for that purpose--every week.
May 23, 1951
I am very careful about the appointment of judges to the Federal Courts.
May 23, 1951
Either city is good. I have been in both places and had a good time. Nominated a winning ticket in both places!
May 23, 1951
The objective would be to tell the truth about domestic and foreign policy, just as I did in 1948.
May 23, 1951
Mrs. Truman has never been very enthusiastic about my holding public office, but she has had to put up with it for 30 years.
May 23, 1951
I just want to remind everyone that next Wednesday is Memorial Day, and that we all have a duty on that day to pray for permanent peace as well as to honor the heroes of past wars.
May 23, 1951
Philadelphia was a little more controversial, but it came out all right.
May 23, 1951
Well, Mr. President, I just have one life to give for my country, and it still can have it if it wants it.
May 23, 1951
As I have told you once before, I don't want you to persecute anybody.
May 22, 1951
Your profession has long since recognized the magnitude of your contribution to the law.
May 22, 1951
As judge and philosopher, you have expressed the spirit of America and the highest in civilization which man has achieved.
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