Harry Truman — "There are 14 or 15 million Americans who have some colored blood in them. They h…"
There are 14 or 15 million Americans who have some colored blood in them. They have been discriminated against and I am going to see that that is stopped.
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33rd US President who ended WWII (atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki), founded NATO and the Marshall Plan, and integrated the US military.
Closely associated with
Franklin D. Roosevelt (his predecessor) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (his successor).
For an intellectual contrast, see
Henry A. Wallace, FDR's progressive Vice President (1941-1945) — Wallace was the VP Truman replaced on the 1944 ticket; Wallace's 1948 Progressive Party campaign attacked Truman from the left for starting the Cold War — the moral road not taken at the dawn of the atomic age.