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Eisenhower: “And for myself I say: I am proud that today I have been able to form a new personal, valuable friendship with you.”

On the recordOctober 18, 1953
And for myself I say: I am proud that today I have been able to form a new personal, valuable friendship with you.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Toast to President Ruiz Cortines of Mexico at a Luncheon Before the Dedication of the Falcon Damon the Rio Grande

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