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Harry Truman: “I CONSIDER it a privilege to be here tonight to do honor to two wonderful men.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1952
I CONSIDER it a privilege to be here tonight to do honor to two wonderful men.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Dinner Honoring Michael V. DiSalle.

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