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Harry Truman: We must have things to eat and things to wear and they must come from but one place and that is the land.

On the recordNovember 19, 1951
We must have things to eat and things to wear and they must come from but one place and that is the land.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Delegates and Trainees From the World Land Tenure Conference.

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