Harry Truman actually said...

The United States, in all its acts, seeks to add strength to the United Nations and to give effect to the principles and purposes of the United Nations Charter.

Context

Message to Secretary General Trygve Lie on the Anniversary of the United Nations First Meeting in the United States.

03/24/1947

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