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Eisenhower: “The answers can be found only by broadly informed, wisely sympathetic, spiritually inspired minds, the product of…”

On the recordJune 10, 1955
The answers can be found only by broadly informed, wisely sympathetic, spiritually inspired minds, the product of general education that properly blends the practical and technical with the liberal and cultural.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Address at the Centennial Commencement of Pennsylvania State University.

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