History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThere’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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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 waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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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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