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Eisenhower: “I came out to welcome you to the White House grounds, to congratulate you on the weather you are having for the…”

On the recordApril 10, 1955
I came out to welcome you to the White House grounds, to congratulate you on the weather you are having for the egg-rolling, and to hope that every youngster here has a wonderful time, and nobody gets lost.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Remarks to the Easter Egg Rollers on the South Grounds of the White House

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