Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

If I could have a birthday present ... it would be exactly the same as that of every other American--an assurance that a just peace was on the horizon and coming to us that we were going to enjoy.

Context

Television Broadcast: 'The People Ask the President.'

10/11/1956

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