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Eisenhower

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1. Eisenhower - Noun

2. Eisenhower - Proper noun

Meaning

United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States (1890-1961)

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Eisenhower had about the most expressive face I ever painted, I guess. Just like an actor's. Very mobile. When he talked, he used all the facial muscles. And he had a great, wide mouth that I liked. When he smiled, it was just like the sun came out. Norman Rockwell

Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. Oscar Levant

Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most. Ethel Merman

I had dated a woman briefly in the Eisenhower administration, and it was ironic to me, because I was trying to do to her what Eisenhower had been doing to the country for the last 8 years. Woody Allen

...when General Eisenhower defined an intellectual as "a man who takes more words than is necessary to tell more than he knows”, he was speaking not as a Republican but as an American. Randall Jarrell

Any satirist writing a futuristic novel who had imagined a President Reagan during the Eisenhower years would have been accused of perpetrating a piece of crude, contemptible, adolescent, anti-American wickedness, when, in fact, he would have succeeded, as prophetic sentry, where Orwell failed. Philip Roth

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