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?
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERWars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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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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I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.
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So the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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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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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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It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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