May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERLeadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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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It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you’re going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don’t be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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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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Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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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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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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