What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERHistory does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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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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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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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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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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So the world is again faced with the problem of armed aggression. Powerful dictatorships are attacking an exposed, but free, area.
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