History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERNo man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
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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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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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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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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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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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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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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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