Sep 26, 1948
Ever since that time, the Democratic Party has relied heavily on the guidance and support of women.
Harry Truman
The Public Record
Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from April 12, 1945, to January 20, 1953. A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed the presidency after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Truman is known for his decisive leadership during the final months of World War II, including the controversial decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which contributed to Japan's surrender. He also played a significant role in the early stages of the Cold War, implementing the Truman Doctrine to contain communism and establishing NATO.
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Sep 26, 1948
The people of this congressional district have shown that they share these convictions.
Sep 25, 1948
I wish for only one thing and that is all I ever wish for, and that is peace in the world.
Sep 24, 1948
The Republicans have consistently fought this program for the development of the West.
Sep 24, 1948
You all know what the Democratic record has been in building up the West.
Sep 22, 1948
I asked for aid to education for the benefit of the children of this country.
Sep 20, 1948
I can't make odious comparisons because they will bring them home to me.
Sep 20, 1948
You can't possibly reestablish another 80th 'do-nothing' Republican Congress and a Republican President in the White House. You can't afford to do that.
Sep 19, 1948
I invite the people of the United States to participate in the observance of the day with appropriate ceremonies in schools, churches, or other suitable place.
Sep 13, 1948
It seems to me that it is entirely improper for any Senator, no matter what his politics or his rank in the Senate may be, to attempt to put the heat on one of the Executive Departments.
Sep 13, 1948
This order supersedes Executive Orders No. 8356 of March 2, 1940, and No. 8377 of March 18, 1940 (3 CFR Cum. Supp. 624, 632).
Sep 12, 1948
Our problem is to continue to engage in pure--or fundamental--research in all scientific fields.
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