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Eisenhower: “I have come here, in this beautiful country of yours, to meet with my colleagues from other countries to see whether it…”

On the recordJuly 15, 1955
I have come here, in this beautiful country of yours, to meet with my colleagues from other countries to see whether it is not possible to find some road that will lead all mankind into a more tranquil, better, fuller way of life.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Geneva

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