Speeches
January 7, 1954 State of the Union Address
photo 72-635-11 / National Park Service - public domain
These speeches reflect Dwight D. Eisenhower's values and accomplishments as a military leader, statesman, and thirty-fourth President of the United States. It is hoped that they will serve to stimulate and encourage the reader to learn more about this man who led the greatest military expeditionary force in history -- a man who dedicated his life to the cause of universal freedom and to public service.
Video Format:
Dwight D. Eisenhower taking the Oath of Office of the President of the United States, 1953
Audio Formats:
Order of the Day, June 6, 1944
Guildhall Address, London, England, June 12, 1945
Campaign speech in Detroit, Michigan regarding ending the Korean conflict, October 24, 1952
Pre-Presidential Speeches:
Selection of Eisenhower's Pre-Presidential speeches
Presidential Speeches:
The text to most of the public messages and statements of the President of the United States that were released by the White House during the Eisenhower Administration, January 20, 1953 through January 20, 1961, may be found in the eight volumes, Public Papers of the Presidents: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953-61. The items in these volumes are presented in chronological order, rather than being grouped in classes. Most needs for a classified arrangement are met by the subject index volume, The Cumulated Indexes to the Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Eisenhower.
"The Public Papers of the Presidents: The American Presidency Project" is an online resource that has consolidated, coded, and organized into a single searchable database the messages and papers of the Presidents Washington - G.W. Bush.
You may conduct text searches of the Eisenhower speeches in the Presidential Papers of the Presidents online at The American Presidency Project.
1953 State of the Union Address
1954 State of the Union Address
1955 State of the Union Address
1956 State of the Union Address
1957 State of the Union Address
1958 State of the Union Address
1959 State of the Union Address
Post-Presidential Speeches:
Selection of Eisenhower's Post-Presidential speeches
