Regardless, it was not Eisenhower.
Unable to resist:
A joke told to a Russian audience by American comedian (Billy Crystal?):
"Your leaders always told you WE were the enemy and our leaders always told us YOU were the enemy. Well, we were BOTH wrong!" (pause for effect)
"It's the FRENCH ! ! !"
Russians: ROF LMAO! (They agree.)
French colonial bastids...
“French colonial bastids...”
Agree. Having spent some time as an expat, I can tell you that “nobody” likes the French.