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Highest civilian award in the United States. Established by Harry Truman in 1945. Awarded to several people annually.


Winners include such diverse personalities as EricHoffer and Jesse Jackson.


Some recent winners:


Edgar Wayburn


Helmut Kohl


Max Kampelman


Oliver White Hill


Gerald Ford


Isolina Ferre


Evelyn Dubrow


Rosalynn Carter


Jimmy Carter


Edgar M Bronfman Jr


Lloyd M Bentsen


Elmo R Zumwalt Jr


Albert Shanker


David Rockefeller


Elliot L Richardson


Mario G Obledo


Margaret Murie


Wilma Mankiller


Sol M Linowitz


Fred Korematsu


Frances Hesselbein


Zachary Fisher


Dante B Fascell


James Farmer


Robert Coles


Brooke Astor


Arnold Aronson


I am getting this list from here, and hopefully other people can join in with the typing.  :-)