We must develop a foreign economic program that will expand trade, encourage investment, help bring about currency convertibility, and reduce the need for direct aid to other countries.
Eisenhower: “We must develop a foreign economic program that will expand trade, encourage investment, help bring about currency…”
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Address at the Forrestal Memorial Award Dinner of the National Security Industrial Association.
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