Harry Truman actually said...

You brought home to the people of the United States and our Allies the story of the vast needs which it is our privilege to help meet in order to provide the right and opportunity of men to enjoy the simple elements that make for orderly life.

Context

Letter to Herbert H. Lehman Upon His Resignation as Director General, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation...

03/24/1946

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