We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERHow 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?
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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 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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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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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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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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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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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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