The President's News Conference
08/23/1950
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To raise that standard should be, and is, the constant aim of your Government and the underlying basis of its policies.
The United States expects to support that Charter.
All mankind now stands in the doorway to destruction--or upon the threshold of the greatest age in history.
If men and nations would but live by the precepts of the ancient prophets and the teachings of the Sermon on the Mount, problems which now s...