Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERLeadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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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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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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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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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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Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you’re going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don’t be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.
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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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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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