THE FOUNDATION "Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign attacks; it is not less essential to the steady administration of the laws; to the protection of property against those irregular.
Memorials were held at Pearl Harbor, in DC, New York City and across the nation, featuring the laying of wreaths, playing of taps and moments of silence for the 2,403 killed in the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.