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Harry Truman: I wanted to see our country admit its fair share of these helpless victims.

On the recordOctober 22, 1948
I wanted to see our country admit its fair share of these helpless victims.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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