Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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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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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won’t make you cry.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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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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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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Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America.
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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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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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How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?
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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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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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What 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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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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