Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

And I want to pledge, here and now, that this kind of effort will have the support of the Federal Government as long as I am connected with ...

Certainly it is that whatever we help to do engages our attention and our interest more deeply than those things that seem to us to be free ...

Lincoln said this better than anybody else.

My friends, I am on a hurried trip, and I hope you will allow me to thank each of you for coming out for these few minutes, so that I might ...