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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.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Discipline Freedom
How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Darkness Freedom Human Light Man Peace
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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Choice Freedom History Man
All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Improvement Oneself Philosophy Wrong
I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
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Myself People Right
Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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Development Experience
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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Honesty Loyalty
The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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Man Nation Problem
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Believe Government Myself Peace Thinking
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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Leadership Responsibility Wrong
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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Change Past Philosophy Present
We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Freedom Peace Seek
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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Integrity Leadership Possible Quality Success
Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Stupidity War
The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Easy Search
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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Afraid Book Library Reading Yourself

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