Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERTrue delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you’re going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don’t be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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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 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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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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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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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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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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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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