A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThough force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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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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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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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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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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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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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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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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