Political Quotes

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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Jul 12, 1955

We are still too close to the beginnings of the new Department to see fully and in a wide perspective all that you have accomplished.

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Jul 12, 1955

Whatever you do, every talent you have will be at work for the good of America.

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Jul 12, 1955

I cannot over-emphasize the importance of the role they, volunteers, play in national defense.

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Jul 12, 1955

I also urge the people of the United States to read the Constitution, and to study its history and its interpretations, for a better understanding and appreciation of our country and of John Marshall.

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Jul 12, 1955

Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon all interested agencies and organizations throughout the Nation to observe the month of September 1955 as John Marshall Bicentennial…

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Jul 12, 1955

But I and all who know you as a dedicated, inspired American leader will miss your voice and counsel in Government.

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Jul 11, 1955

It will be the intent of this study to try to appraise objectively what the potentialities are for disposals of such surpluses within the framework of the legislative and executive policies that are applicable to legislation such as Public…

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Jul 11, 1955

I transmit herewith the second semi-annual report of the President on the activities carried on under Public Law 480, 83rd Congress, as required by that law.

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Jul 11, 1955

Never forget, you have got a long time to live in this world.

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Jul 11, 1955

A study is being initiated to analyze the whole problem of disposal of our agricultural surpluses.

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Jul 2, 1955

Such a peace can best be achieved by loyal steadfast support for the Charter of the United Nations.

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Jul 2, 1955

There is a wide area of agreement and a traditional friendship between Burma and the United States resting firmly upon certain noble concepts to which both countries subscribe.

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Jul 2, 1955

A patient striving to uphold the fundamental moral and religious beliefs underlying the Charter provides the best hope for the fulfillment of mankind's aspirations.

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Jun 30, 1955

This order shall be effective upon its filing for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

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Jun 30, 1955

I believe that it is a vital responsibility of the Federal Government to gather and disseminate accurate, timely, comprehensive, and useful economic information, so that producers and consumers, buyers and sellers may have available to…

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Jun 30, 1955

I hereby create a board of three members, to be appointed by me, to investigate the said dispute.

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Jun 30, 1955

I return herewith, without my approval, H. R. 5188, 'To prohibit publication by the Government of the United States of any prediction with respect to apple prices.'

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Jun 30, 1955

All actions heretofore taken by the President with respect to the matters affected by this order and in force and effect at the time of the issuance of this order, including any regulations prescribed or approved by the President with…

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Jun 30, 1955

For these reasons I have felt obliged to withhold my approval from this measure.

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Jun 28, 1955

A man going off where he is trying to have a good time--if people kid him a little bit, he has got to answer in kind.

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Jun 28, 1955

In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.

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