On the recordJune 22, 1951
A relaxed, soft attitude is an invitation to disaster.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “A relaxed, soft attitude is an invitation to disaster.”
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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Report of the National Advisory Board on...
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