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Harry Truman: “We can succeed in achieving brotherhood only if we acknowledge that the ideal of brotherhood is something outside or…”

On the recordNovember 10, 1949
We can succeed in achieving brotherhood only if we acknowledge that the ideal of brotherhood is something outside or above us.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address at a Luncheon of the National Conference of Christians and Jews

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