On the recordSeptember 27, 1950
It certainly would endanger security, and as Commander in Chief of the United States Armed Forces, and for security reasons, I will not be in any hurry about publishing that list.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “It certainly would endanger security, and as Commander in Chief of the United States Armed Forces, and for security…”
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