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History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Change Past Philosophy Present
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Politics Right Wrong
What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Deep Important
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Art Himself Leadership
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. This world in arms is not spending money alone.
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Alone Money War Weapon World
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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Leadership Responsibility Wrong
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
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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Existence Government Potential Power Rise
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Fight Peace
We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Dedication Fear Need Ourselves Strength World
It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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Children Genius Hope
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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Honesty Loyalty
We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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Achievement Foundation Security Strength
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
Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Action Yourself
Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

Action Man Wisdom

History 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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