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.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThe problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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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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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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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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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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Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.
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Get it all on record now – get the films – get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.
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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.
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