The President's News Conference
08/10/1949
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I don't want you to say that out loud, it may hurt the Metropolitan Opera!
There are some people in the country who think maybe the country would have been better off if I had gone ahead and become a professional mu...
I APPRECIATE most highly your thoughtfulness in presenting me with this wonderful piano as the culmination of the celebration of National Mu...
I hope I will always have an appreciation of music, and that you will continue what you are doing to educate our people to love good music.