They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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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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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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How 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?
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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So the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
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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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We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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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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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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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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