I want to drink to the health of the first President of the Philippine Republic who has visited the United States of America.
Harry Truman: “I want to drink to the health of the first President of the Philippine Republic who has visited the United States of…”
On the recordAugust 8, 1949
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Toasts of the President and President Quirino at a Dinner in Honor of President Truman
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