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Harry Truman: The formation of foreign policy on the part of the democratic nations may be a slow and painful process, but the results…

On the recordJuly 18, 1949
The formation of foreign policy on the part of the democratic nations may be a slow and painful process, but the results endure.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address in Chicago Before the Imperial Council Session of the Shrine of North America.

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