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Harry Truman: Now, my friends, these are tremendous achievements--of which this generation may well be proud.

On the recordOctober 16, 1952
Now, my friends, these are tremendous achievements--of which this generation may well be proud.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address at Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts

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