May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIf 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.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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 search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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Get it all on record now – get the films – get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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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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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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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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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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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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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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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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