The President's News Conference
09/25/1946
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I can't see any good purpose to be served by that.
There are some who foolishly say that religion is dead or dying in this country.
I feel it is necessary for me to exercise the final authority in the coal case.
It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...