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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERAlways 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.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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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.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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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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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government 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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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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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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