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On the recordMay 11, 1949
Equally, they must 'refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the United Nations.'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Third Annual Report on U.S. participation in the United Nations.

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