Harry Truman actually said...

We need extension of social security to everybody in the entire Nation not now covered, and a 50 percent increase in benefits.

Address in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

10/22/1948

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The hallowed associations of Christmas draw all hearts toward home.

I am speaking to you from our family living room.

The moving event of the first Christmas was the bringing forth of the first born in the stable in Bethlehem.

I want to say once more, with all the emphasis that I can command, that I am working for peace.