We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERPull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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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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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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Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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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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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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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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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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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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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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Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America.
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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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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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