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Eisenhower: “I think most of us here have visited some of those embassies, and you see the staffs of assistants and servants.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1959
I think most of us here have visited some of those embassies, and you see the staffs of assistants and servants.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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