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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERShot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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True 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.
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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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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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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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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Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America.
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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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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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