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Harry Truman: They can make any number of speeches they want, on any subject they want to, but that does not mean that it helps the…

On the recordFebruary 28, 1951
They can make any number of speeches they want, on any subject they want to, but that does not mean that it helps the relations with the rest of the world.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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