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Harry Truman: “What we face today is not a depression, and if we follow the right course, it will not become a depression.”

On the recordJuly 12, 1949
What we face today is not a depression, and if we follow the right course, it will not become a depression.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Radio and Television Report to the American People on the State of the National Economy.

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