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Harry Truman: “I am just as sure as I stand here that we can win this peace, just as we won the war, if the people of this great…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1952
I am just as sure as I stand here that we can win this peace, just as we won the war, if the people of this great Republic of ours will get behind the program which we are trying to carry out.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Dinner Honoring Michael V. DiSalle.

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