May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERA sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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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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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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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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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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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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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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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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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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Only Americans can hurt America.
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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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