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Eisenhower: “In a word, we want to stay strong and will stay vigilant, but we are not going to extinguish the hope that a new dawn…”

On the recordMay 16, 1955
In a word, we want to stay strong and will stay vigilant, but we are not going to extinguish the hope that a new dawn may be coming, even if it rises--the sun rises very, very slowly.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks of the President During Secretary Dulles' Television Report on His European Visit.

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