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.
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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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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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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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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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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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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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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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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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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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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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