Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERWar 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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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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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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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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Only Americans can hurt America.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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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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I 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.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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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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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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