At the present time, the fear of another great international war overshadows all the hopes of mankind.
Harry Truman: “At the present time, the fear of another great international war overshadows all the hopes of mankind.”
On the recordOctober 23, 1950
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Address in New York City Before the United Nations General Assembly
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