Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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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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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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So the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
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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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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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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