Harry Truman actually 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.

Context

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

10/23/1949

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