Our form of government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don’t care what it is.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI 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.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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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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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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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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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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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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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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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 are ready in short, to dedicate our strength to serving the needs, rather than the fears, of the world.
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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 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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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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