Our responsibility for obtaining a just and lasting peace extends not only to the people of this country but to the nations of the world.
Harry Truman: “Our responsibility for obtaining a just and lasting peace extends not only to the people of this country but to the…”
On the recordSeptember 19, 1946
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The President's News Conference on Foreign Policy
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