Harry Truman: “It's time for us old 'fuds' to begin to go, and let the next…”

On the recordMarch 3, 1949

It's time for us old 'fuds' to begin to go, and let the next generation come into its own.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to Representatives of the American Legion.

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Harry Truman: “It's time for us old 'fuds' to begin to go, and let the next generation come into its own.”