Having found the bomb we have used it.

Harry Truman

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Nuclear weapons

Speaker

Harry Truman

Source

Report on the Potsdam Conference (Speech)

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1945 1940s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Truman, Harry S. Radio Report to the American People on the Potsdam Conference. 9 Aug. 1945, Washington, DC, USA.

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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons hitherto brought forward in explanation of this fact has seemed adequate.

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Authentication Score 3
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De Beauvoir, Simone. Le Deuxième Sexe [The Second Sex]. Vol. 1, Gallimard, 1949.

Current Citation

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From California to the New York Island,
From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters;
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Language
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Time
1945 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

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Language
English
Time
1953 1950s 20th century
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