Harry Truman said "The laying of this cornerstone is an act of faith--our unshakable faith that the United Nations will succeed in accomplishing the great tasks for which it was created." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 23, 1949

The laying of this cornerstone is an act of faith--our unshakable faith that the United Nations will succeed in accomplishing the great tasks for which it was created.

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Harry Truman

Democratic · Missouri

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Address in New York City at the Cornerstone Laying of the United Nations Building.

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