Dwight Eisenhower took advantage of the fears about the Soviet Union to build the interstate-highway system.

艾森豪·威尔利用害怕苏联来建造州际高速公路系统。

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It did, at least, create some new infrastructure, a whole new kind of infrastructure, on the same order as the Eisenhower Interstate Highway System.

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The shocking state of large swaths of the existing Eisenhower Interstate Highway System, which our late president rightly implemented as a Cold War hedge to ensure rapid military mobilization after a surprise attack or for speedy logistics re-supply in the event of regional civil emergencies.

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President Dwight Eisenhower's Interstate Highway System had positive multiplier effects for the American economy.

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