Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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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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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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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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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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Pessimism never won any battle.
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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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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. This world in arms is not spending money alone.
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Through knowledge and understanding, we will drive from the temple of freedom all those who seek to establish over us thought control, whether they be agents of a foreign state or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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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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Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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