On the recordOctober 23, 1949
Our vision is of a better world in which men and nations can live together, respecting one another's rights and cooperating in building a better life for all.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “Our vision is of a better world in which men and nations can live together, respecting one another's rights and…”
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Address in New York City at the Cornerstone Laying of the United Nations Building.
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