Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERFreedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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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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Get it all on record now – get the films – get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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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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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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It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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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?
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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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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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