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Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. A member of the Republican Party, he was born in Kansas and rose to prominence as a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II. Eisenhower served as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe, overseeing the successful D-Day invasion and the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control.

Quotes by year · 195319611,836 total · peak 1954 (575)
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Dec 13, 1953

Will you please forward the names of your state's delegates to the Conference on Highway Safety, Room 1107, General Services Building, Washington 25, D.C.

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Dec 13, 1953

All I am trying to do is appeal to the common sense of America to do what is necessary, not to lose our freedoms, not to be a people that wall constantly in the shadow of fear.

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Dec 13, 1953

At any rate, I am depending on your active cooperation and support to make this Conference most effective.

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Dec 11, 1953

The practice of medicine has no national, racial or religious boundaries.

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Dec 11, 1953

I am sure that every step that produces better solidarity in the Western Hemisphere is to the good of the United States of America.

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Dec 7, 1953

If a danger exists in the world, it is a danger shared by all.

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Dec 7, 1953

Today, the United States' stockpile of atomic weapons... exceeds by many times the explosive equivalent of the total of all bombs and all shells that came from every plane and every gun in every theatre of war in all of the years of World…

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Dec 7, 1953

We shall carry into these private or diplomatic talks a new conception.

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Dec 6, 1953

Our three Governments will lose no opportunity for easing the tensions that beset the world and for reassuring all nations that they have no cause to fear that the strength of the West will be invoked in any cause of wrongful violence.

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Dec 6, 1953

We cannot accept as justified or permanent the present division of Europe.

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Dec 6, 1953

Our meetings have reinforced our solidarity, strengthened our resolve, and fortified our hopes.

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Dec 1, 1953

What America is doing abroad in the way of military and economic assistance is as much a part of our own security program as our military efforts at home.

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