On the recordJanuary 22, 1951
I consider the task of this Commission to be of extraordinary importance.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “I consider the task of this Commission to be of extraordinary importance.”
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Statement Upon Issuing Order Establishing the President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights
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