May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERGet 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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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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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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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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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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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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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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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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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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The problem is not merely man against man or nation against nation. It is man against war.
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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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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