We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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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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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Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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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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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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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
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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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If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
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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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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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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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