They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERHistory teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
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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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Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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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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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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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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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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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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