This is a very rich and prosperous country.
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Remarks Upon Signing the Maternal and Child Health and Mental Retardation Planning Bill
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Never has there been any question in my mind, President Eisenhower said recently, as to the necessity of a program of economic and military aid to keep the free nations of the world from being overrun by the Communists.
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We appreciate the stamps, and if you will write me, I'll collect some more from all your countries.
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