Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIf any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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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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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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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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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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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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So the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
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