Were we to do it in the Russian style we would drink 21 toasts.
Harry Truman: “Were we to do it in the Russian style we would drink 21 toasts.”
On the recordApril 1, 1951
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The President's Toast at a Dinner for the Foreign Ministers of the Pan American Union
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