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Harry Truman: I have been reading platforms for 40 years, and that one caps them all for saying nothing.

On the recordOctober 28, 1952
I have been reading platforms for 40 years, and that one caps them all for saying nothing.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in Iowa and Illinois

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