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On the recordJuly 3, 1947
If the nations of the world expect to live in ignorance and suspicion of each other in a state of peace, they expect what never was and never will be.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Independence Day Address Delivered at the Home of Thomas Jefferson.

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