A great American soldier disclosed political greatness this week and rediscovered courage as a policy for the nation. Out of his own wide experience with the fateful issues of the 20th century, Dwight D. Eisenhower phrased a definition of the peril besetting the U.S. and proposed a moral basis for meeting that peril. It was a definition so compelling that it set old political issues in a new frame. And it displayed, as nothing Ike has said before, his credentials as a candidate for President of the U.S.
He delivered his speech to...
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