History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERIf you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking, is freedom.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
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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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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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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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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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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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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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Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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