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Dwight D. Eisenhower

No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
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Himself Man Tears Worth
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
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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Art Leadership People
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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Ideas Integrity Man Myself
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
It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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Children Genius Hope
An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Atheist Care Game Man Win
You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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Leadership People Yourself
Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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Afraid Book Library Reading Yourself
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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Lose People Principle Value Worth
Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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Bad Blame Heart Love Yourself
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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Battle Myself Planning Preparation
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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Honesty Loyalty
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
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
I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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Funny Mistake Myself
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
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
All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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Improvement Oneself Philosophy Wrong
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
Only Americans can hurt America.
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Hurt Nation One Liner
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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Believe Government Myself Peace Thinking
Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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Discipline Freedom
Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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Action Man Wisdom
The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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Satisfaction Time
The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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Man Nation Problem
Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Choice War

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