The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThe world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
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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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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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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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 problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
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