Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIn preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
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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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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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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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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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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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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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We are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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