The President's News Conference
05/22/1945
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We Americans have a democratic way of acting when our freedoms are threatened.
One of the great things that the Civil Rights Committee did for the country was to get every American to think seriously about the principle...
The Civil Rights Committee described the kind of freedom that comes when every American boy and girl has an equal chance for an education.
The Civil Rights Committee did more than repeat these great principles.