Harry Truman actually said...

It is a basic and enduring purpose of the foreign policy of the United States to play the part of the good neighbor in that community.

Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Bill Extending the Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

02/20/1949

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I'm sure we all thank God for that.

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