Word: nixon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...home, a second term for Eisenhower-Nixon meant that a new political generation had come of age with promising concepts of how government ought to be run (see below). Abroad, the landslide showed foreign friends and foes that the U.S., with its skills, strength and spiritual potential, stood with astonishing unity beside a just, firm man who defines his policies in quiet phrases, such as: "Conscience rather than force is the key to action...
...Nixon made their entrance. Before the cheering, celebrating throng the President was solemn. Said he: "It is a very heart-warming experience to know that your labors, your efforts of four years have achieved that level where they are approved by the United States of America in a vote. Such a vote as that cannot be merely for an individual. It is for principles and ideals for which that individual and his associates have stood and have tried to exemplify." A Deeper Base. From the start of the campaign, there had never been any real doubt that the people...
Into the crowd of well-wishers and party workers gathered in Wing B of Washington's Sheraton-Park Hotel strode the other half of the Eisenhower-Nixon team. His shoulders thrown back, his face glowing, the Vice President cried: "We're in! We're in!" Hours before, when Rich ard Milhous Nixon had been asked how he felt about the first intimations of a G.O.P. landslide, his reply had been guarded: "At a time like this, you just don't feel good-you feel numb." Now. with Pat Nixon at his side, as she had been...
...most important and least discussed issue in American politics, foreign affairs, was settled in favor of General Eisenhower and Richard Nixon last Tuesday, but the country must examine the problem once more in relation to another member of the Administration--Secratary of State John Foster Dulles...
...explained in several ways. His health has perhaps had some connection with a few issues, notably the failure of the school bill. But generally the flaw is in attitude. This attitude is what makes either of the two possibilities of another Republican administration distasteful. Neither an Eisenhower nor a Nixon-turned-Eisenhower (which is the best that can be hoped for) is adequate. For leadership by team spirit alone is not enough, either in the nation or in the world...