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On the recordJuly 3, 1947
The Declaration of Independence was an expression of democratic philosophy that sustained American patriots during the Revolution and has ever since inspired men to fight to the death for their 'unalienable Rights.'
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Independence Day Address Delivered at the Home of Thomas Jefferson.

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My friends, I have the honor to present to you the Democratic candidate for Vice President, John Sparkman of Alabama, and the Democratic candidate for President, Adlai Stevenson of Illinois.

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There are some who foolishly say that religion is dead or dying in this country.

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