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DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERHumility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
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Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.
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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
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