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Eisenhower: “I am personally anxious that he get into some place where the benefit of his unusual experiences will redound to the…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1953
I am personally anxious that he get into some place where the benefit of his unusual experiences will redound to the benefit of all of us, all of the Army; and if he has got anything that the rest of us can profit from, I would like to see it utilized.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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