We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERMob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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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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In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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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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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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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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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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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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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
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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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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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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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The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
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