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Harry Truman: My only objective, and my only hope, as President of the United States, is peace in the world.

On the recordFebruary 12, 1952
My only objective, and my only hope, as President of the United States, is peace in the world.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks at Dinner Honoring Michael V. DiSalle.

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