What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERThough force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.
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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments 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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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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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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