On the recordOctober 23, 1949
The United Nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of man's aspirations.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “The United Nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of man's aspirations.”
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Address in New York City at the Cornerstone Laying of the United Nations Building.
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