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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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Sep 24, 1956

The value of the government stockpile of farm surpluses climbed to nine billion dollars.

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Sep 24, 1956

This year the soil bank is retiring over 12 million acres and earning a half million farmers more than $260 million.

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Sep 24, 1956

The gracious hospitality of the people of this State is heartwarming indeed.

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Sep 24, 1956

We must and do make good use of that valuable tool--price supports.

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Sep 24, 1956

Your decision can then assure and direct our progress in the years ahead.

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Sep 24, 1956

They want a government which is honest and thrifty, high in principle, and fair in practice.

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Sep 24, 1956

I have a strong liking for a man when he finds anything wrong in government he doesn't fool around but cleans it up fast.

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Sep 20, 1956

The first step toward the losing of our freedoms is refusing to exercise the freedom to vote.

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Sep 20, 1956

We are talking about the kind of government that does its own part in helping to look after the human needs of this country.

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Sep 20, 1956

I have been talking a great deal about the Republican Party as the party of the future.

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