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On the recordMarch 11, 1947
I do not believe that the American people and the Congress wish to turn a deaf ear to the appeal of the Greek Government.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on Greece and Turkey: The Truman Doctrine

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