Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby set apart the month of April 1948 as Cancer Control Month; and I invite the Governors of the several States and the Territories and possessions of the…

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, deface, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, 34 Stat. 225 (16 U.S.C. 431), do proclaim that, subject to valid…

I designate the week beginning April 11, 1948, as Pan American Week

I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, April 14, 1948, as Pan American Day

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, April 14, 1948, as Pan American Day

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 Terminal Railroad Association of…

Universal training is the best means of building up a large pool of trained civilians who could be called upon in times of emergency.

It is a tragic record.

The people of the United States have learned that peace will not come in response to soft words and vague wishes.

We can have confidence in the righteousness of our course.

Free men in every land are asking: 'Where is this leading? .... When will it end?'

The time has come when the free men and women of the world must face the threat to their liberty squarely and courageously.

One nation has blocked action in the United Nations by using the veto time and time again.

It is tyranny against freedom.

We must be prepared to pay the price for peace, or assuredly we shall pay the price of war.

It was hard for some people to realize at the close of World War II that we could never again retire behind the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans and rely on friends abroad to protect democracy and freedom.

This is why we must have a selective service law.