Eisenhower

The enactment of this program is essential to sound conduct of the Government's financial affairs.

The achievement of a fiscal position that allows our revenues to cover our expenditures--as well as to produce some surplus for debt retirement-will improve substantially the environment in which debt management operates.

Executive Order No. 10575 is hereby further amended as follows:

The Director is hereby further authorized to carry out the functions of the Board of Foreign Service.

The conclusion of an agreement on the substance of a Cyprus settlement by Turkey, Greece, and the United Kingdom, and the representatives of the Cypriot people is indeed a splendid achievement.

I want you to know how much I admire your efforts, and those of your Foreign Minister, Mr. Zorlu, in the important negotiations which preceded the agreement.

I can appreciate, all the more, the understanding and patience which were needed to achieve this significant step.

I once told General Marshall that there was a certain corps commander in the United States that I wanted to get over into Europe right away; I needed him and there was a corps needed such a man with such qualifications.

I really believe it is a wrong premise that someone is starting.

I must tell you this is no new thing.

After all, that is what is going to happen if it happens.

Well, Mr. Horner, from the first day I was in this office, I have supported home rule.

Well, I don't say I am worried about it, I don't like the word.

I really believe that we should increase our percentages of career people just so far as it can possibly be done.

I am firmly committed to the idea that the primary and basic responsibility in these matters rests with the communities and with the States.

The orders are very strict on this matter.

I don't think there is much to add to it.

I said I thought on balance it was an unwise amendment.

I think he is hopeful that he is going to get to think more about it.

I believe that the idea that someone can veto my selections would be very bold.

I think our GNP is about $453 billion, and procurement and services we get from the Government are about $54 billion.

I think most of us here have visited some of those embassies, and you see the staffs of assistants and servants.

I believe that every clear-thinking man in the United States would pray for his early recovery and his complete restoration to vigor and health so he can get back on the job.

I would think that certainly I would have to wait for some more official type of invitation than that.

America wants peace, is ready to conciliate, is ready to match reasonableness with reasonableness, but it simply won't be pushed around.