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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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Oct 26, 1953

Section 21.183, entitled 'Transmission of information to certain agencies', is revoked.

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Oct 26, 1953

Section 21.1 of the said regulations is amended to read:§ 21.1 Meaning of terms.

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Oct 26, 1953

The provisions of Executive Order No. 10450 of April 27, 1953, entitled 'Security Requirements for Government Employment', shall be applicable to commissioned officers of the Service; and the Secretary, in accordance with the standards and…

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Oct 26, 1953

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 215 of the Public Health Service Act (58 Stat. 690), and as President of the United States, the regulations relating to commissioned officers and employees of the Public Health Service…

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Oct 21, 1953

THE PRESIDENT of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to SECOND LIEUTENANT RAYMOND G. MURPHY, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE, for service as set forth in the following CITATION:

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Oct 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…

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Oct 20, 1953

There has got to be some forbearance, some wider view, on the part of all of us than mere immediate selfishness or, as the Communists claim, finally free government won’t be free government.

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Oct 20, 1953

Mr. Hagerty tells me we expect the designation to be made shortly.

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Oct 20, 1953

You have seen the statement made that the cost of living has reached an all-time high, but let me show you what the actual fact is.

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Oct 20, 1953

I think it was valuable, and I certainly approve of that kind of thing.

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