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lastlib

(27,548 posts)
Thu May 8, 2025, 09:21 AM May 2025

Happy Birthday, Harry Truman!

Born 1884, today is his 141st birthday anniversary.



America needs you, Harry Truman! Harry, would you please come home??
The world is turning 'round, we're losing lots of ground.....Harry, is there something we can do to save the land we love?

What an appropos song!
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SheltieLover

(76,806 posts)
1. Likely rolling over in his grave, what with a ruskie asset running the country into the ground for pootin
Thu May 8, 2025, 09:40 AM
May 2025

Exp

(760 posts)
5. "Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go,
Thu May 8, 2025, 11:44 AM
May 2025

and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear." -Harry S. Truman, 33rd US president (8 May 1884-1972)

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