Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWEROur form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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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.
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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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I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.
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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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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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War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.
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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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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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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