The President's News Conference
01/12/1949
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In this celebration let us join with the peoples of the other free nations of the world in recognition of our common pur...
There are some who foolishly say that religion is dead or dying in this country.
It's a little too soon to tell you that.
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.