On the recordFebruary 1, 1948
This will take the strong efforts of each of us individually, and all of us acting together through voluntary organizations and our governments.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis will take the strong efforts of each of us individually, and all of us acting together through voluntary organizations and our governments.
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