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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
Jan 24, 1956

I think this is a matter that is appraised, certainly every week and sometimes every day

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Jan 24, 1956

I would like to see the intent on the part of the American people, after their attention is drawn to this thing, to cut it down somewhat each year

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Dec 31, 1955

Much of the training in profit schools was of poor quality.

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Nov 2, 1955

Under your reign the traditional ties of friendship and mutual understanding between our two countries, as well as the sympathetic cooperation of our peoples, have indeed been strengthened.

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Nov 2, 1955

I am confident that the mutual aspirations of our peoples will further enhance this relationship in the years to come.

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Nov 2, 1955

The people of the United States join with me today in extending to Your Imperial Majesty heartiest congratulations on the 25th Anniversary of your accession to the throne and in sending best wishes for your continued health and happiness.

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Aug 21, 1955

The heart of America is not going to stand still while other Americans are in distress and in need of help.

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Aug 11, 1955

The continued success of the policy of awarding public contracts by competitive bids depends, of course, on the knowledge that successful bidders will be held to their bids with the same strictness as if they were dealing with private…

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Aug 11, 1955

There are no circumstances in this case that would serve to distinguish it from others wherein contractors with the United States have suffered losses for which the government was not responsible.

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Aug 11, 1955

I see nothing in these circumstances giving rise to equitable liability on the part of the government.

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Aug 11, 1955

I HAVE WITHHELD my approval from the bill (H.R. 1393) 'For the relief of the E. J. Albrecht Company.'

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