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Harry Truman: We cannot always count on being led--in time of economic trouble--by a man, with genuine faith in the people.

On the recordOctober 24, 1948
We cannot always count on being led--in time of economic trouble--by a man, with genuine faith in the people.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address in the Chicago Stadium

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