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Harry Truman: “There's no use coming out to meetings like this, and cheering and talking, unless you are willing to do your duty on…”

On the recordAugust 31, 1952
There's no use coming out to meetings like this, and cheering and talking, unless you are willing to do your duty on election day.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Rear Platform Remarks in Pennsylvania and Ohio

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