Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

He understood that freedom is not possible to sustain, unless there is some economic base--some way of allowing a man to gain his self-respect through earning his own living.

Context

Remarks at Ceremony Marking the Issuance of the President Magsaysay Champion of Liberty Stamp.

08/29/1957

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