Political Quotes

Eisenhower: “Well, the timing was such I could not possibly accept it now.”

On the recordOctober 27, 1953
Well, the timing was such I could not possibly accept it now.
Said by
Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

The President's News Conference

Share

More from Eisenhower

Dec 23, 1960

I find and declare that adjustments must be made in the imports of crude oil and unfinished oils for overestimates and underestimates of total demand.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 16, 1961

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

thenation.com
Nov 13, 1960

We shall eventually have a world in which all men are brothers, and in which the outstretched hand is not that of a tyrant, but the hand of friendship.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation