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

I haven't read the article and don't intend to read it, and of course I won't say anything about it.

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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

I know exactly what they are going to say. It has been said time and time again.

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

Why, certainly. He can have all the information he wants, and so can Eisenhower, if he wants it.

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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 20, 1952

I will make the announcements at the proper time, and you will all have a chance--those of you who want to--will have a chance to pack your grips and go along, if you choose.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 14, 1952

I think this organization has made a contribution to the welfare of the country, and I know that that is just exactly what it is going to keep on doing.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 14, 1952

Now we are going to be faced with exactly the same situation this time, and with your help, and with the help of the people who believe in right for everybody, we are going to do exactly again what we did in 1948, and we are going to make…

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

If you want to bring your press secretary and any other member of your staff I'll be glad to have them.

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

There is one thing certain--none of these pieces in the White House are now in danger of being completely destroyed as they were before the renovation took place.

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

The only reason I am going into some detail is that you apparently are interested, just as I am, in the White House.

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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 13, 1952

If you can arrive at about twelve fifteen I'll have General Smith and the Central Intelligence Agency give you a complete briefing on the foreign situation.

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