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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.
Harry S. Truman
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Harry S. Truman
Age: 88 †
Born: 1884
Born: May 8
Died: 1972
Died: December 26
33Rd U.S. President
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If you don't like the heat, get out of the kitchen.
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I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.
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