On the recordJanuary 12, 1949
The purpose of this convention, and the principle underlying it, have my complete and wholehearted approval.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “The purpose of this convention, and the principle underlying it, have my complete and wholehearted approval.”
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Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women.
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