On the recordMay 28, 1952
This national wealth, like other lands owned by the United States, is held in trust for every citizen of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “This national wealth, like other lands owned by the United States, is held in trust for every citizen of the United…”
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Veto of Bill Concerning Title to Offshore Lands.
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