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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

Well now, I can't comment on anything Mr. Hoover said until I see the record.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

Let us remind ourselves that many times a year the people turn to the Red Cross-once a year the Red Cross turns to the people.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

I shall stay behind him to the finish, just as I am doing with Mr. Lilienthal.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

Well, I haven't seen Mr. Hoover's testimony, and until I have read the record, I can't comment on it.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

I urge the Congress to make a further appropriation of $50,000,000 in order that the Government may meet its contractual obligations referred to and in order that this phase of our continuing program of aid to veterans may be carried out.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

Over and above these contractual obligations, we have obvious responsibilities to those who served their country in the armed forces.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 27, 1947

My Fellow Citizens: Recently there came to my desk a small pamphlet with a four-word title, 'This Is Our Story.'

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 26, 1947

While the provisioning of whole populations and the settlement of refugees is primarily a public task, voluntary help should continue as in the past.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Feb 26, 1947

Throughout World War II, and now in this trying postwar period, we are maintaining this tradition of humanitarianism.

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