Veto of the Internal Security Bill.
09/21/1950
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It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...
It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and th...
I am concerned that the program outlined above be initiated at the earliest practicable date.
I hope I will always deserve it.