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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWEROnly Americans can hurt America.
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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.
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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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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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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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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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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Through knowledge and understanding, we will drive from the temple of freedom all those who seek to establish over us thought control, whether they be agents of a foreign state or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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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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I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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