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Eisenhower: In that ceremony, the Bible symbolizes the solemn obligations which he takes 'to preserve, protect and defend the…

On the recordOctober 11, 1958
In that ceremony, the Bible symbolizes the solemn obligations which he takes 'to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.'
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Remarks at the Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony for the Interchurch Center, New York City

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