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Episode 109: The Immortals: Dwight D. Eisenhower – Part 1

Newt's World

Gingrich 360

News, Politics

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II and the 34th President of the United States from 1953-1961. In Part 1: Eisenhower understood war as only a soldier could. Newt discusses his early years, military training and leadership. Part of the Immortals leadership series.

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on this episode of Nitchworld.

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On the very day he was graduating, he came here, British and our other allies, America,

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to storm these beaches for one purpose only, not to gain anything for ourselves, not to

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fulfill any ambitions that America had for conquest, but just to preserve freedom, systems

0:58.5

of self-government in the world.

1:00.5

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence,

1:06.5

whether sought or unsought by the military industrial complex.

1:12.5

The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.

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We must never let the weight of this combination endanger our liberties or democratic processes.

1:24.5

We should take nothing for granted.

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Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can compel the proper meshing of the huge

1:34.5

industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals.

1:40.5

So that security and liberty may prosper together.

1:44.5

You and I and our government must avoid the impulse to live only for today.

1:50.5

Plundering for our ownies and convenience, the precious resources of tomorrow.

1:56.5

We cannot mourn each other.

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The material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss also of their political and spiritual heritage.

2:06.5

We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the unsolved fan of tomorrow.

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Hi, this is Newt.

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Due to the virus I'm recording from home.

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So you may notice a difference in audio quality.

2:26.5

Do I, David Eisenhower, was the supreme commander of the Allied Forces of Europe during World War II?

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