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Democratic Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel says, "we should be guided by Eisenhower's warning that an inordinate emphasis on military power breeds a culture of militarism that threatens other vital areas of our society."
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"Washington DC; In a stirring plea to the nation, on the second anniversary of D-Day, our Chief of Staff lauds our fighting men for the victorious past and calls on the nation's your to enlist." Chief of Staff Ike speaks, just back from tour. (partial newsreel)
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Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of President Eisenhower, speaks not just of her support of Barack Obama, but his ability to transcend the politics of the past.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower in his presidental farewell speech to America warns of the dangers of the Military Industrial Complex and its influence over America.
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Video footage about Dwight Eisenhower's open skies aerial inspection proposal. Includes President Eisenhower at a press conference discussing open skies. A sample open skies flight is also shown. The Eisenhower proposal was not accepted by the Soviets during the Cold War. But in 1989 Eisenhower's proposal was revived leading to the 1992 Open Skies Treaty.
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Here is the warning given to the American people, and chillingly represents what is happening today.
A short video of Eisenhowers speech and the Military Industrial "Congressional" Complex.
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Stunning views of the Sears Tower on the approach to Congress Parkway at the Circle Interchange in downtown Chicago. The video was shot in February 2006.
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It would have been great if someone had told Bush about Eisenhower when he was growing up. The Young Turks on Air America Radio, M-F 6-9am ET, and on theyoungturks.com