History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERWe are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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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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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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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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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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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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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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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. This world in arms is not spending money alone.
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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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