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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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Hate Live Myself Stupidity War
Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Choice War
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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Brave Future Himself History Lie Man Wisdom
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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Children Death Life Tragedy
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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Politics Right Wrong
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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Art Leadership People
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Care Freedom History Trust Weakness
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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Greatness Leadership Necessary Yourself
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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Freedom Powerful Problem World
Through knowledge and understanding, we will drive from the temple of freedom all those who seek to establish over us thought control, whether they be agents of a foreign state or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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Control Establish Freedom Knowledge Power Seek Understand
Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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Action Yourself
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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Myself People Right
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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Force Justice Man Peace Protection
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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Ideas Integrity Man Myself
Only Americans can hurt America.
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Hurt Nation One Liner
In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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Achievement Community Effort Serious War

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