On the recordMay 22, 1955
This country was rounded on the theory that man has his origin through a divine power.
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presidency.ucsb.eduEisenhower: “This country was rounded on the theory that man has his origin through a divine power.”
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Remarks at a Dinner Sponsored by the District of Columbia Republican Women's Finance Committee
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