In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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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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Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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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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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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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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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.
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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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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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