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Eisenhower: I took on something that I think is a duty, and I'm going to perform that duty as long as I think I am capable of doing…

On the recordApril 29, 1958
I took on something that I think is a duty, and I'm going to perform that duty as long as I think I am capable of doing it.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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The President's News Conference

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