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On the recordMay 27, 1945
We celebrate Flag Day this year with a fresh sense of our strength as a nation.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2654—Flag Day, 1945

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It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

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