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Eisenhower: And by your politeness to others, readiness to live and learn from them, rather than just to fight and argue because…

On the recordDecember 7, 1959
And by your politeness to others, readiness to live and learn from them, rather than just to fight and argue because they are different, that is the kind of thing of which peace is made.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to the Staff of the U.S. Embassy and the American Community in Karachi.

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