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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Choice War
Only Americans can hurt America.
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Hurt Nation One Liner
Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Decision Ourselves Rule
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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Future History Road
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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Art Himself Leadership
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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Fight Peace
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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Children Death Life Tragedy
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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Justice One Liner Peace
The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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Children Existence Necessary Problem Understood World
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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Freedom Powerful Problem World
Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Action Man Wisdom
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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Book Evidence Existence Library Reading Thinking
Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Stupidity War
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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Change Past Philosophy Present
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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Courage Hope Ignorance Practice True
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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Control Establish Freedom Knowledge Power Seek Understand
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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Lose People Principle Value Worth
They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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Failure Leaving
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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Company Learning Yourself
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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Black Crime Man Seek Stupidity Tragedy War
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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Dog Fight Necessary
The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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Destroy Problem Yourself
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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Myself People Right
Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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Action Yourself
Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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Blessing Greatness
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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Politics Right Wrong
The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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Man Nation Problem

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