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. EISENHOWERExtremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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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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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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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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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
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Don’t be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.
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Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.
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There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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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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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength.
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