The President's News Conference
07/28/1948
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A healthy citizenry is the most important element in our national strength.
The will for peace without the strength for peace is of no avail.
The only security for the United States, or for any other nation, when the alternative to peace is death and destruction, lies in the abolit...
Our obligation, as citizens of the strongest nation in the world, is to lead the peoples of the earth toward the goal of lasting peace.