If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERLeadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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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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Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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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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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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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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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There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
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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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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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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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Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
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Only Americans can hurt America.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for 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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