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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 27, 1948

I do hereby call upon the people of the United States to observe November 11, 1948, as Armistice Day by renewing their devotion to the cause of enduring peace;

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 27, 1948

I want that Taft-Hartley law repealed, and the best way to get it repealed is to elect a Democratic President and a Democratic Congress.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 27, 1948

I sincerely hope that every person within the hearing of my voice, who has the right to vote on November the 2d, will go and vote.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

If you vote for your own interests, you can't do anything else but vote a straight Democratic ticket.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

After a few hours in this part of Massachusetts, I sometimes wonder why anybody wants to leave here.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

They deliberately weakened the Labor Department by taking the Employment Service away from it.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

You can fight communism on November 2d with a Democratic vote, and you can defeat Republican reaction at the same time.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

Agencies of the Government are requested to cooperate with the Committee and to furnish it such available information as it may require for the performance of its duties.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

I'm going to talk about education and about our veterans of World War II, who are back in school getting a delayed education.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

I hate communism. I deplore what it does to the dignity and freedom of the individual.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Oct 26, 1948

Get out there on November 2d and vote the Democratic ticket straight and the country will be in safe hands.

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