Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIf 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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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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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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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 is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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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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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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