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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

I hope you will allow me to say that not only am I very proud of this distinction, but I shall expect to profit from it.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

This community and this College have a deeper significance than anything done or any words that can be spoken here this noon.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Now I am sorry that I can't shout any louder, but I do want to say to every one of you: I am so honored that you came down to let me say 'Good morning, how are you.'

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

And long may this library here stand and serve the needs of Defiance College.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

A chief bulwark of our heritage against any such decay of the law has been and is and will be the American school system.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

But for his well-being today, the farmer must look not merely to his own skills and his own fertile acres; he must look to the far corners of this broad land and on beyond to such far-off regions as Malaya and the Belgian Congo.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Indeed, I firmly believe that more extensive education than that obtainable in high schools must be brought to every community and every locality in such a way that every young person regardless of his means or his lack of means can go to…

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

What value dollars, or acclaim, or position in a world where justice and opportunity and freedom are lost to us by force, by subversion, or by our own neglect?

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Your own property, your own security, your own opportunity, your own liberties, they must be earned-they cannot be bestowed upon you.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Our great cities, our mighty industries, our business and professional accomplishments, our educational institutions, our high living standards--are possible because of the efficiency and productivity of the American farm.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

I am here because of my ultimate faith in education as the hope of the world--Christian religious education, man's free access to knowledge, his right to use it.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Mastery of good farming is, of course, your immediate concern as Future Farmers of America.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

So, as I bring you greetings today, I ask you one thing: to study this whole problem yourselves, to stand behind reasonable, decent proposals in the maintaining of strength, in the keeping of our peaceful relations with others.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 14, 1953

Our school system is more important than ever before, because the job of being an American citizen is more complex than ever before in our history.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 13, 1953

In addition to the functions now vested in the Attorney General by the Act, he shall have, and there are hereby transferred to him, the following-described functions under Title IV of the Act: (a) completing the processing of enforcement…

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 13, 1953

Executive Order No. 10370 of July 7, 1952 (17 F. R. 6141), is hereby revoked.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 13, 1953

Such functions as remain in connection with the fiscal liquidation of the Economic Stabilization Agency are hereby transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Oct 13, 1953

The function of conducting administrative proceedings under Title IV of the Act, Including the conclusion of those instituted pursuant to section 405 and the taking of necessary actions under sections 407 and 408 of the Act, is hereby…

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