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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jul 3, 1951

On this day 175 years ago the representatives of the American people declared the independence of the United States.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 21, 1951

In the cultural field, it has also been agreed to enter upon the negotiation at an early date of a cultural convention between Ecuador and the United States to improve and broaden the cultural relations between the two countries.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 19, 1951

Ecuador and the United States are working together with the other free nations to assure the security and peace of the world.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Apr 11, 1950

I also request the Governors of the respective States, Territories and possessions of the United States to issue proclamations urging participation in these celebrations.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Mar 24, 1950

The United States turned its back upon the rest of the world after the first world war.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Mar 24, 1950

I believe the Congress of the United States has an opportunity to strike a major blow for peace on behalf of people everywhere by taking rapid and favorable action on this legislation.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Mar 17, 1950

And I call upon the schools, churches, and civic organizations, and the people of the United States generally, to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies, thereby giving expression to the cordial sentiments entertained by the…

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Mar 17, 1950

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby set apart the month of April 1950 as Cancer Control Month.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Mar 17, 1950

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Friday, April 14, 1950, as Pan American Day; and I direct the appropriate officials of the Government to have the flag of the United States…

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 15, 1949

By the leading part the United States has taken in the United Nations in producing an effective international legal instrument outlawing the world-shocking crime of genocide, we have established before the world our firm and clear policy…

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 7, 1949

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby invite the people of the United States to observe the week beginning Sunday, June 5, 1949, as Patrick Henry Week

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 6, 1949

The United States is now providing relief and a small amount of assistance in rehabilitation to the Republic of Korea under Public Law 793-80th Congress.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 6, 1949

The most effective, practical aid which the United States can give toward reaching them will be to assist the Republic to move toward self support at a decent standard of living.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 6, 1949

The present division of Korea along the 380 parallel was never intended by the United States.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 6, 1949

The continuation of that assistance is of great importance to the successful achievement of the foreign policy aims of the United States.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Jun 6, 1949

The people of the United States have long had sympathetic feelings for the Korean people.

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