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On the recordDecember 23, 1947
The great heart of the American people has been moved to compassion by the needs of those in other lands who are cold and hungry.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address at the Lighting of the National Community Christmas Tree on the White House Grounds

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