Remarks to the National Citizens' Committee for United Nations Day.
09/06/1950
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It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...
We have learned that the mark of a well-managed land lies in the care a Nation gives to its rivers.
Without multiple-purpose river basin development, I believe that few of these accomplishments would have been possible.
I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, so...