What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERWhat 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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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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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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Preventive 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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Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
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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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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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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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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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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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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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