Address at El Paso, Texas
09/24/1948
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It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...
The experience of this early period of public action showed that constant vigilance and competent professional guidance ...
It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and th...
This ceremony could be no more than a magnificent burial.