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Harry Truman: “Truth must prevail throughout the world, if we are to have just and lasting peace.”

On the recordAugust 29, 1950
Truth must prevail throughout the world, if we are to have just and lasting peace.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to Senator Flanders on the Appropriation for the Campaign of Truth

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