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Eisenhower: It is no wonder that a nation so recently thrust into a position of world leadership is sometimes bewildered by its new…

On the recordFebruary 6, 1960
It is no wonder that a nation so recently thrust into a position of world leadership is sometimes bewildered by its new role.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Memorandum Concerning the Commission on National Goals.

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