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Harry Truman: The United Nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of man's aspirations.

On the recordOctober 23, 1949
The United Nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of man's aspirations.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

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

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