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On the recordJanuary 4, 1949
We must adapt our plans and policies to meet changing circumstances.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union

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The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.

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I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

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