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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.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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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Alone Money War Weapon World
Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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Choice War
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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Justice One Liner Peace
All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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Improvement Oneself Philosophy Wrong
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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Art Leadership People
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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History Powerful Teaching
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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Control Establish Freedom Knowledge Power Seek Understand
What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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Deep Important
An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Atheist Care Game Man Win
They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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Failure Leaving
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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Believe Government Myself Peace Thinking
Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Stupidity War
I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
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Myself People Right
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
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Force Justice Man Peace Protection
Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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Decision Ourselves Rule
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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Black Crime Man Seek Stupidity Tragedy War

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