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Harry S. Truman Quotes: When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.
         

When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.


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