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Harry Truman: We go through many woes and travail before we finally get this thing to work, but those of us who know what we are after…

On the recordApril 19, 1951
We go through many woes and travail before we finally get this thing to work, but those of us who know what we are after should never give up.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to a Group of British Publishers and Editors.

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