In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERSo the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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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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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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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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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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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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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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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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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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