On the recordAugust 21, 1949
If it were possible, we would prefer that these bulwarks against aggression be established by the United Nations.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “If it were possible, we would prefer that these bulwarks against aggression be established by the United Nations.”
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Address in Miami at the Golden Jubilee Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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