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Harry Truman: “When I was on the farm--and I hope to go back to the farm someday; some people are in a hurry for me to go back, but I'm…”

On the recordJune 13, 1951
When I was on the farm--and I hope to go back to the farm someday; some people are in a hurry for me to go back, but I'm in no hurry--but when I do go back, I want to find things still further improved.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to the Delegates to the 21st National 4-H Club Camp.

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