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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 12, 1948

I hope you will also be thinking about the relationship between science and our national policy.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 12, 1948

In the 100 years since this association was organized, science has helped transform the United States into the most productive nation in the world.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 12, 1948

Science will change our lives in the century ahead even more than it has changed them in the hundred years just past.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 12, 1948

Scientists do not want to work in ivory towers, but they do want to work in an atmosphere free from suspicion, personal insult, or politically motivated attacks.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 7, 1948

No change, except by agreement, shall be made by the Public Belt Railroad Commission for the City of New Orleans or its employees in the conditions out of which the said dispute arose.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 7, 1948

I earnestly request that the people of the United States observe Air Force Day by participating in the programs scheduled at Air Force Bases and by attending civic-sponsored Air Force events

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 7, 1948

I also direct that the appropriate agencies of the Federal Government assist in every feasible way in the celebration of Air Force Day

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

Humanitarian understanding, exalted vision, and inspired judgment characterized the long career of Charles Evans Hughes.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Aug 20, 1948

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid act of July 17, 1946, do find and proclaim that with respect to trade-marks of nationals of Czechoslovakia…

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