Eisenhower: “I have lost skirmishes before.”

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.

I find and declare that adjustments must be made in the imports of crude oil and unfinished oils for overestimates and underestimates of total demand.

God bless you--and keep going.

I feel now it would be futile for me to attempt anything else in the way of words.