On the recordNovember 2, 1949
When a man makes an appointment and comes to it late, he is as discourteous as he can be to the person with whom he made the appointment.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “When a man makes an appointment and comes to it late, he is as discourteous as he can be to the person with whom he made…”
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Remarks and Address in St. Paul as Part of Minnesota's Truman Day Celebration.
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