Word: isolationist
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...Eisenhower] in Illinois . . . talked a straight-out isolationist line...
Dwight Eisenhower had a happy birthday (62) and a lively week. He 1) made his fourth foray into the South, evoking a resounding echo of enthusiasm, 2) hit back hard at Harry Truman's weird charges that Eisenhower is an isolationist and biased against minority groups...
...decisions "have been and will be mine alone. This crusade which I have taken to the American people represents what I myself believe. I have acted and I have spoken from my own deep, inner convictions ... I have given no encouragement to the false notion that an isolated or isolationist America can continue to live either in peace or in security...
...conduct a normal Senatorial campaign. Although he bears a proud family name in the state, and is his party's best vote-getter, Fairchild knows he probably cannot win the election on the McCarthyism issue. In a state with a large Catholic population and a strong residue of isolationist sentiment from La Follette's day, McCarthy has somehow convinced the voters he has bagged Communists with his blunderbuss attacks...
...argument that Ike would be hamstrung by "isolationist" members of his own party "ignores three relevant considerations," according to Bundy...