Only Americans can hurt America.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERFreedom 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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Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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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.
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It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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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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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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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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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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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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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?
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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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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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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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