On the recordFebruary 4, 1948
The Constitution, containing the Bill of Rights, was the only document considered in the writing of that message.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “The Constitution, containing the Bill of Rights, was the only document considered in the writing of that message.”
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