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Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.
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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The Republican party still helps the rich and sticks a knife in the back of the poor.
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Our efforts have brought new hope to all mankind. We have beaten back despair and defeatism. We have saved a number of countries from losing their liberty. Hundreds of millions of people all over the world now agree with us, that we need not have war-that we can have peace.
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It is through generous giving, that we affirm before the world, our nation's faith in the inalienable right of every man, to a life of freedom, justice and security.
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We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.
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I can always get along with an honest friend.
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