May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERI 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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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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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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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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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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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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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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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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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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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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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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