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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)
1953: 350 quotes1954: 575 quotes1955: 357 quotes1956: 136 quotes1957: 143 quotes1958: 118 quotes1959: 93 quotes1960: 57 quotes1961: 7 quotes
Oct 4, 1954

I wish to convey to you my profound gratification and that of the American people at the achievement of an agreement on the delicate Trieste problem.

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Oct 4, 1954

Please accept, Mr. President, my heartfelt congratulations at the efforts which you and the members of the Italian government have exerted to make possible this agreement which has so materially contributed to the possibility of…

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Oct 4, 1954

I wish to convey to you my deep gratification at this accord which I am convinced will materially contribute to that which is closest to our hearts, the maintenance of peace, of security and of prosperity in the world.

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Oct 4, 1954

All of the peoples of the free nations of Europe, as well as the American people, will now be encouraged by this arrangement which opens the way to greater security in Southeastern Europe against any possible encroachment and fosters the…

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Oct 4, 1954

I am sure that you share with me the sense of optimism engendered by the agreement.

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Oct 4, 1954

It is my earnest hope and expectation that this arrangement will usher in a new era of fruitful collaboration that will contribute to the prosperity and security not only of Italy and Yugoslavia but of all the free nations of Europe.

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Oct 4, 1954

This agreement, worked out with good will, patience and unremitting endeavor, reflects honor upon your government, for the broad, farsighted statesmanship which has made this agreement possible.

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Oct 3, 1954

You are hereby reconvened as the Board of Inquiry established under Executive Order No. 10542 dated July 6, 1954.

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Oct 3, 1954

Acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the said section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, do hereby proclaim that the total aggregate quantity of oats, hulled and unhulled, and unhulled ground oats…

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Oct 1, 1954

I desire Your Majesty to know that my Government will be pleased to consider ways in which our two countries can more effectively cooperate in the joint task of stemming the threats facing your territories and maintaining peace and…

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Oct 1, 1954

The United States is happy that Cambodia has reaffirmed its independence and that your Kingdom is in a position now to undertake a course which will secure that sovereign freedom for which your people fought.

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Oct 1, 1954

The people of the United States have watched with concern and admiration the struggle of Cambodia against unwarranted Communist aggression.

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Oct 1, 1954

I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Saturday, October 16, 1954, as National Olympic Day

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Sep 30, 1954

I also call upon officials of the Government to arrange for the display of the flag of the United States on all public buildings on the twelfth day of October in honor of the memory of Christopher Columbus.

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Sep 30, 1954

Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Tuesday, October 12, 1954, as Columbus Day, and I invite all the people of our Nation to observe this anniversary with appropriate…

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Sep 30, 1954

I hereby suspend, from and including the effective date of the said acts, compliance with the provisions of the said sections: Provided, that this suspension shall not be construed to affect the provisions of the said sections relating to…

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Sep 28, 1954

The order shall become effective upon its filing for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

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Sep 28, 1954

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Renegotiation Act of 1951, 65 Stat. 7, as amended, hereinafter referred to as the Act, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:

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Sep 27, 1954

If an accused is found guilty of an offense or offenses for none of which dishonorable discharge is authorized, proof of three or more previous convictions during the year next preceding the commission of any offense of which the accused…

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Sep 27, 1954

If an accused is found guilty of an offense or offenses for none of which dishonorable discharge is authorized, proof of three or more previous convictions during the year next preceding the commission of any offense of which the accused…

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Sep 27, 1954

I want to make this clear: The Administration considers these REA programs great advances for rural America.

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Sep 26, 1954

I also direct that the flag of the United States be displayed on all Government buildings on that day in tribute to General Casimir Pulaski.

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Sep 26, 1954

Now, Therefore, I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Monday, October 11, 1954, as General Pulaski's Memorial Day, and I invite the people of our country to observe the day with appropriate…

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