04/23/1947
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"The United Nations is essentially an expression of the moral nature of man's aspirations."
"Today, at least half of mankind lives in dire poverty."
"We support this plan and will continue to support it unless or until a better and more effective plan is put forward."
"The charter dearly shows our determination that international problems must be settled on a basis acceptable to the conscience of mankind."