Harry Truman: “And I will leave it to the gentlemen of the Senate as to whether it is…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1951

And I will leave it to the gentlemen of the Senate as to whether it is the truth or not.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks on the Floor of the Senate at a Gavel Presentation Ceremony for Vice President Barkley.

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Harry Truman: “And I will leave it to the gentlemen of the Senate as to whether it is the truth or not.”