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Eisenhower: I have a strong liking for a man when he finds anything wrong in government he doesn't fool around but cleans it up…

On the recordSeptember 24, 1956
I have a strong liking for a man when he finds anything wrong in government he doesn't fool around but cleans it up fast.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Address at Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

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