A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI 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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Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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Humility 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 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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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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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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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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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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Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America.
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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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