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On the recordMay 31, 1945
The self-effacing zeal and patriotic devotion with which you have served your country and your President in recent years cannot yet be spared.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter Declining To Accept Resignation of Samuel I. Rosenman as Special Counsel to the President.

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I believe that God intended for this Nation to lead the way to peace for all men, and that we are going ahead to lead it to peace obedient to His will.

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This election may decide whether we shall go ahead and expand our prosperity here at home or slide back into a depression.

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We are grateful for the privileges and rights inherent in our way of life, and in particular for the basic freedoms, which our citizens can enjoy without fear.

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