10/17/1948
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"I consider a program of assistance to the Philippines essential to our relationship with the people there."
"It isn't true--it isn't true at all."
"The Medal of Freedom shall not be awarded to a citizen of the United States for any act or service performed within the continental limits of the United States or to a member of the armed forces of th..."
"It is my desire, therefore, that, with the exception of the War Department, the Navy Department, the Treasury Department, the Veterans Administration, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the Panama Ca..."