Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

I don’t know why there is apathy.

Well, you base your whole question on a statement that you say appears to be a Republican attitude at the moment.

Our people have once again demonstrated their social maturity and their determination to have in America fair play and equal opportunity.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 55 (a), 508, 603, 729 (a), and 1204 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939, it is hereby o...