Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI 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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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 send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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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.
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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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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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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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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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Through knowledge and understanding, we will drive from the temple of freedom all those who seek to establish over us thought control, whether they be agents of a foreign state or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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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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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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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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War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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