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Eisenhower: “I don't believe Americans give up in the face of difficulties.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 1953
I don't believe Americans give up in the face of difficulties.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Remarks to State Directors of Civil Defense.

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