On the recordDecember 23, 1948
The hallowed associations of Christmas draw all hearts toward home.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “The hallowed associations of Christmas draw all hearts toward home.”
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Radio Remarks on the Occasion of the Lighting of the Community Christmas Tree on the White House Grounds
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