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Harry Truman: “I think that with peace in the world, which we will eventually get, the greatest age in history is ahead of us.”

On the recordFebruary 19, 1952
I think that with peace in the world, which we will eventually get, the greatest age in history is ahead of us.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to the Winners of the Fifth Annual Voice of Democracy Contest.

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