War is mankind’s most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERExtremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
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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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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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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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Shot through the heart, and you’re to blame! you give love, a bad name.
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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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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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They may excuse failure but they will not excuse abandonment.
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The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
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Worry is a word that I don’t allow myself to use.
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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
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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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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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