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Eisenhower: “Let us--I repeat--talk facts--and begin with a little recent history.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 1956
Let us--I repeat--talk facts--and begin with a little recent history.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Address at Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

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