Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 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
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony for the Anthony Wayne Library of American Study, Defiance College, Defiance, Ohio

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