On the recordJuly 3, 1951
Our aims in Korea are just as clear and just as simple as the things for which we fought in the American Revolution.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “Our aims in Korea are just as clear and just as simple as the things for which we fought in the American Revolution.”
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Address at the Ceremonies Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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