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Eisenhower: “And I assure you that one of the things we are looking forward to, more than anything else in our lives, is when that…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1954
And I assure you that one of the things we are looking forward to, more than anything else in our lives, is when that day comes that we can go over here and settle down back of Round Top, and begin to raise a few cows of our own.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Remarks at the Pennsylvania Monument, Gettysburg National Military Park

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