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Eisenhower: “Our unity as a nation is sustained by free communication of thought and by easy transportation of people and goods.”

On the recordDecember 31, 1960
Our unity as a nation is sustained by free communication of thought and by easy transportation of people and goods.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Eisenhower emphasized the importance of communication and transportation for national unity.

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