Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 30, 1953
I have the prerogative of disregarding advice, which I seem often to do.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Dedication of Red Cross Chapter House for the District of Columbia.

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