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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 25, 1952

Washington was to become the capital of the world--the free world, that Washington was to be the most interesting city in the world so far as free government is concerned.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 20, 1952

I think the record is perfectly plain on that--both candidates have been invited to be briefed on the policy and the future situation with regard to the Government.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 20, 1952

Well, that's all right then--they have got all the information they are entitled to.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 19, 1952

Such inspection shall be subject to the conditions stated in the related Treasury decision approved by me this date.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 13, 1952

I WOULD be most happy if you would attend a Cabinet luncheon next Tuesday the nineteenth.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 12, 1952

In approving this bill, I issued a statement expressing certain reservations with regard to its provisions.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 5, 1952

This Republic can last--well, indefinitely, I hope--I won't make any prophecies, but it ought to continue forever if we do as we should do.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 5, 1952

And, you know, if you get well enough acquainted with it, when these old people now that are running the Government get out, your turn will come, and you can keep it running on an even keel.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 5, 1952

We must keep it just what it is--a government of all the people, and for all the people.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jul 25, 1952

We will carry on the fight to bring decent housing within the reach of all our people at prices they can afford to pay.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jul 18, 1952

I hope that the Congress will, at its next session, give further consideration to legislation to accomplish the purposes of H.R. 6839.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 30, 1952

The cost of both the seaway and power phases of the project will be repaid, with interest.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 29, 1952

The Department of State is hereby designated as the department of the Government which shall after June 30, 1952, exercise the authority to pay ocean freight, charges on shipments of relief supplies and packages under section 117 (c) of…

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 29, 1952

The Mutual Security Agency is hereby designated as the agency responsible for liquidating any outstanding affairs of the Economic Cooperation Administration which are now or hereafter required to be discontinued by law; and the said Agency…

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