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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 4, 1954

The legitimate function of government is to do for the individuals what they cannot do for themselves, or cannot so well do for themselves.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 3, 1954

We in the free world have not forgotten that this is the fifth anniversary of Cardinal Mindszenty's trial and imprisonment by the Communist authorities in Hungary.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 3, 1954

The plight of Cardinal Mindszenty and of other churchmen who have suffered at the hands of the Communists has not been forgotten.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 3, 1954

The Communist assault upon religious liberty and leadership in Hungary has failed, however, to turn the Hungarian people from their faith in God.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

Government policy is now geared to decreasing the difficulties incident to this transition and to strengthening the weapons necessary for this task.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

Continuing steps have been and are constantly being taken to re-examine the policies of the Federal Government affecting economic growth and stability.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

I am returning herewith, without my approval, S. 2474, 'To authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces to commemorate the tercentennial of the foundation of the city of New York.'

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

I am returning herewith, without my approval, H.R. 1917, 'To authorize the coinage of So-cent pieces to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase.'

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

The principal objection to commemorative coins is that they detract from the fundamental function of the coinage as a medium of exchange.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

I feel that there has been between us existing a very fine relationship, in war and in peace.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

In Indochina, as in numbers of other countries, we have military missions.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

To protect and promote economic stability, we have taken and will continue to take bold steps.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Feb 2, 1954

I think that the only statement I have this morning is my apologies for being 5 minutes late.

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