Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

"So if a fighter escort is necessary where we know we have got a right to go, then we ought to use them."

"I believe the United States system can stand on its own feet."

"The United States will continue to examine sympathetically means whereby it can assist the Japanese people to advance their well-being."

"So that is where you have--it isn't one of these cases where a plane has come out in the middle toward Hawaii and shot you down."