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“Your country, my country - each is a better and stronger and more influential nation because each can rely upon every resource of the other in days of crisis. Beyond this, each can work and grow and prosper with the other through years of quiet peace.”

Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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“It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

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“You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

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“Change is the law of life and of relations between nations. When two great peoples such as ours, energetic and optimistic, live side by side in all the diversity that freedom offers, change is rapid and brings in its wake problems, sometimes frictions.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958

“Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.”

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“By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958

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“Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many of our misunderstandings spring from an imperfect knowledge on the part of both of us of the dissimilarities in our forms of government.”

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“I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a final word between friends.”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958

“Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)”

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“We do not seek the unanimity that comes to those who water down all issues to the lowest common denominator - or to those who conceal their differences behind fixed smiles - or to those who measure unity by standards of popularity and affection, instead of trust and respect. We are allies. This is a partnership, not an empire. We are bound to have differences and disappointments - and we are equally bound to bring them out into the open, to settle them where they can be settled, and to respect each other's views when they cannot be settled.”