If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERPreventive 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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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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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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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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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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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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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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