Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWEREvery 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. This world in arms is not spending money alone.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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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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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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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History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
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The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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