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Harry Truman: I intend to do everything I can to enable this Commission to make a thorough and careful study.

On the recordJanuary 22, 1951
I intend to do everything I can to enable this Commission to make a thorough and careful study.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Statement Upon Issuing Order Establishing the President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights

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