“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordMarch 9, 1954
Our people do not want to make differentiations among people based upon inconsequential matters of nature involving color and race.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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