The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThe 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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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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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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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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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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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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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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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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