Who said "We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex."?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Farewell Address to the Nation, 17 January 1961

A career soldier and a Republican president used his last television speech to warn about a permanent arms industry. That surprise is why it is still quoted.

Source: Wikiquote

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