This is the peaceful way, the sensible way, and the fair way to settle problems, whether between two nations that are close neighbors or among many nations widely separated.
Harry Truman: “This is the peaceful way, the sensible way, and the fair way to settle problems, whether between two nations that are…”
On the recordJune 10, 1947
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Address Before the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa.
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