Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 4, 1949
The plain fact is that everyone should be interested in the welfare of the farmers.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Labor Day Address in Des Moines at the Convention of the American Veterans of World War II.

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