Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERWe must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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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.
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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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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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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.
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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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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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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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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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