No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThe time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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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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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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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?
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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