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Eisenhower: We can maintain them as effective instruments for promoting international understanding and good will only if we insist…

On the recordJune 2, 1955
We can maintain them as effective instruments for promoting international understanding and good will only if we insist that the participants honor their commitments to observe the conditions of the exchange in the same way that they expect the United States to honor its obligations to them.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Bill for Relief of Kurt Glaser.

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