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Harry Truman: In 20 years the Democratic Party has learned how to use the powers of government to keep this chain reaction going.

On the recordOctober 27, 1952
In 20 years the Democratic Party has learned how to use the powers of government to keep this chain reaction going.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address at the Municipal Auditorium, Hibbing, Minnesota

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