I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThings are more like they are now than they ever were before.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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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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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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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. This world in arms is not spending money alone.
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