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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThe problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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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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Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
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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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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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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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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you’re going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don’t be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
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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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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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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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