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Harry Truman: I don't think you can fool most Americans once they have the facts.

On the recordJuly 18, 1951
I don't think you can fool most Americans once they have the facts.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to Mrs. C. Irving Guyer on the Need for Controlling Inflation.

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