It would not be the part of wisdom to destroy such records until their value has disappeared.

Guaranteed wage plans should not be the subject of legislative action.

The Department of Labor continues the compilation of information on guaranteed wage plans, and makes its findings available.

This study should consider existing legislation in the fields of social insurance, minimum wages, fiscal and tax policies, and other laws that affect the inauguration or operation of guaranteed wage plans.

The Report represents a major contribution to the sum of knowledge in this field and deserves serious consideration by Government, labor, management and the public.

I therefore urge my fellow countrymen to be mindful of the Army's needs

There is no means by which we can better honor our heroic dead than by our support of their living comrades

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Monday, April 7, 1947, as Army Day

Our two countries will not fail each other.

The task of achieving permanent peace and security for all mankind is not easy, but I am certain that permanent peace and security are the goal of all peoples everywhere, whatever their language, or nationality, race, or creed.

International relations have traditionally been compared to a chess game in which each nation tries to outwit and checkmate the other.

The good-neighbor policy specifically includes the Doctrine of Nonintervention.

We believe that the state exists for the benefit of man, not man for the benefit of the state.

The only assured way of maintaining the Army and the Navy at their required strengths during the Fiscal Year 1948 is through resort to Selective Service.

It is the application of the Golden Rule.

Because of my belief that the peoples of the world have peace as a common objective, I refuse to be discouraged by apparent difficulties.

We have a good-neighbor policy in common and, as a result of this sincere application of that policy, we form a good neighborhood.

The wholehearted acceptance of this doctrine by all of us is the keystone of the Inter-American System.