Twenty years ago, when the American people voted the Republicans out of office, there were 12 to 14 million people out of work in this country.
Harry Truman: “Twenty years ago, when the American people voted the Republicans out of office, there were 12 to 14 million people out…”
On the recordOctober 5, 1952
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Rear Platform Remarks in Utah and Colorado
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