Eisenhower Quotations.
October 23. 1952
dicated himself, but I feel he has acted
Jersey delegation that he would have as a man of courage and honor and
used the Taft-Hartley law in th<* steel I so far as I am concerned stands higher
dispute to put off the strike for an­ than ever before.”—Introducing Sen
other 80 days.”—Washington Post, Richard Nixon, the Republican vice
presidential candidate at Wheeling, W.
June 13, 1952.
Va., Sept. 24, 1952, after Nixon tried |
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Full Employment—
to explain the $18,000 fund raised for
"There are times when government, him by a group of wealthy business
ment, acting for all the people, must men after his election to the senate.1
intervene . . . and use government aid 1
to tide the people over in an emer­
gency.
But this is a far different
thing from making it a permanent
proposition or using wrongfully the
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idea of emergency t. install some kind
of Socialistic system of government
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paternalism.”—Interview in U.S. News
& World Report magazine March 26,
Han Everything for Your
1952.
Anti-Trust—
“The government seems, at times,
to resort to an interpretation of anti­
Furniture and Bookkeeping Supplies
monopoly laws that permits it prao
tic-ally to blackmail legitimate enter­
prise. It has so played upon and dis­
torted the true meaning and intent of
Tidelands Oil—
the interstate commerce responsibility
"Of course we must recognize the that it attempts to arrogate to itself
, right and the responsibility of the functions, even .police functions, that
; Federal government over national
specifically belong to the states.” —
sources essential to the national se- Letter to a friend, 1951, quoted in
of the Hill”
curity. However, I see no conflict in “Man from Abilene,” by Kevin Mc­
this responsibility which interferes Cann.
with the vesting of title of tidelands Civil Rights—
in the states.” — Telegram to Jack
“There are people called ‘agitators’
Porter, Texas Eisenhower leader, June
who
would have us forsake some of
81, 1952.
our liberties and freedoms in return
Strikes—
for what they called ‘Federal security1
| “General Eisenhower told a New . . . These agitators hope to create a
condition where they can get power.
One of those they are always attack­
ing is the Negro.”—Speech at dedica­
tion of Harlem YMCA, New York
City, March 25, 1949.
“I do not believe that we can cure
all of the evils in men’s hearts by
law, and when you get to compulsory
action in certain specific phases of
this thing, I really believe we can do
more by leadership and getting states
to do it than by making it a Federal
compulsory thing, and this I say with
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the utmost sympathy for those who |
feel themselves depressed and unfair­
ly treated.”—Abilene, Kan., press con­
ference, June 5, 1952.
Constitutional Amendment
Russia—
Providing Equitable Taxing Method
“I see nothing in the future that
would prevent Russia and the United
for Use of Highways"
I States from being the closest possible
friends. If we are really going to be
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friends we really must understand
■ver stop to think why train travel—and especially S. P.
each other a bit.”—Moscow press con­
Pullman travel—is such a restful, relaxing and satisfying
The trucking industry is
ference, Aug. 14, 1945.
way
of going places? Actually there are lots of reasons—
“The Russians would have nothing
trying to avoid a fair
some
big, some small. Mostly it’s because everything is
| to gain from a war with the United
|
States.
Nothing
guides
Russian
pol
­
done
so
smoothly and unobstrusively for your comfort
share off highway costs
icy so much as a desire for friendship
and pleasure.
with the United States.”—Testimony
What other mode of travel gives you all this? Full-
before House Military Affairs Com­
length beds with full-size sheets and blankets; a private
mittee, Nov. 15, 1945.
The trucking industry can’t exist
room of your own, if you wish, with its own private lava­
There is “no more reason to fear th<
without good roads...a FAIR highway
190 million backward people living on
tory facilities; air-cooling and air-conditioning; a friendly
the
Eurasian
continent
than
there
is
porter
to give you prompt and attentive service day or
use-tax is a good investment
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to fear polliwogs swimming down a
night;
complimentary
shoe shines; ice water at your finger
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muddy creek.”—Denver press confer­
tips; delicious Dining Car meals, courteously served; a
ence, June 17, 1952.
Lounge Car for refreshing beverages, magazines, news­
The Presidency—
papers and congenial traveling companions.
“The necessary and wise subordina-
. tion of the military to civil power will
For overnight or longer trips—whether along the Coast
. be best sustained . . . when life-long
or to the East—Southern Pacific streamliners provide the
i professional soldiers . . . abstain from
very finest of modem Pullman accommodations. Try them
seeking high political office.”—Letter
for your next trip. They are the last word in luxury travel.
to Leonard V. Finder, Jan. 1948.
THERE'S MORE TO S. P„ TOO! S. P. is a road to re­
Medical Education—
Federal aid to medical education to
member for your freight shipments. We have more miles
train doctors, dentists, nurses and
cf lines serving more Western cities and towns than any
public health personnel is a “step to­
other railroad. For fast, efficient, dependable freight ser­
ward socialism.”— Press conference,
vice — whether carload or l.c.l. — call our nearest agent.
June 5, 1952.
Demobilization. 1945-46—
Setting of fees will remain in the discretion of the legislature
“The present rate of demobilization
. , . represents the spontaneous ex­
Next time-try
pression of the will of the American
people.” Letter to Mrs. A. IL Nick­
less, Dec. 19, 1945.
“Frankly, I don’t think demobiliza­
tion was too fast.”—Press conference,
Sept. 1, 1946.
Nixon—
“My colleague in this political cam­
A. E. ARMSTRONG. Agent
paign has been subjected to a very
own 3 or less trucks, 46% own
unfair and vicious attack. So far as
Phone 1805
I am concerned, he has not only vin- ‘
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Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, the Repub­
lican presidential candidate, on various
subjects of interest to the working­
man. (His support of the Taft-Hart­
ley act is so well known that quotes
on that law are unnecessary.)
Social Security—
“If all that Americans want is se­
curity, they can go to prison. They’ll
have enough to eat, a bed and a roof
over their heads.”—Speech in Galves­
ton, Tex., Dec. 8, 1948.
“We hear the illusion called secur­
ity. We want to wear fine shirts and
have cavier and champagne when we
should be eating hot dogs and beer.”
j —Address to St. Andrews Society,
1 New York City, Nov. 30, 1949.
"In these times we hear so much
of security, security for everything we
| do ... I should think that the best
| example of it would be a man serving
a lifetime in a Federal prison.”—
Speech to Columbia University stud-
| ents, Jan. 12, 1952.
THE COMMERCIAL BOOK STORE
OFFICE NEEDS
a Dull Moment
At the Bottom
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