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Harry Truman said...

And they are simply a 'red herring' to keep from doing what they ought to do.

Context

The President's News Conference

08/04/1948

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

Born5/8/1884

Died12/26/1972 (aged 88)

PartyDemocratic

President of the United States
4/12/1945 - 1/20/1953
Vice President of the United States
1/20/1945 - 4/12/1945
United States Senator
1/3/1935 - 1/20/1945
county judge of jackson county, missouri
1/1/1927 - 1/1/1935

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