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On the recordNovember 2, 1948
Now, since you have given me that responsibility, I want every single one of you to help carry out that responsibility, for the welfare of this great Republic, and for the welfare and peace of the world at large.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks at the Victory Celebration in Independence

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