On the recordNovember 21, 1949
If this can be done in our country, think of what can be done to increase production in those parts of the world where modern methods and modern machinery are relatively unknown.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “If this can be done in our country, think of what can be done to increase production in those parts of the world where…”
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Remarks to the Delegates to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
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