Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIn 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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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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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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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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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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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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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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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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