On the recordMay 24, 1949
Fundamentally we are fighting for peace in the world, and for the welfare of all the people in the world, not only ourselves but for all the people.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFundamentally we are fighting for peace in the world, and for the welfare of all the people in the world, not only ourselves but for all the people.
Remarks to the President's Conference on Community Responsibility to Our Peacetime Servicemen and Women.
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