War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI 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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Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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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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History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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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 despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
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Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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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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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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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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