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Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God. Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: You do not lead by hitting people over the head that's assault, not leadership. You do not lead by hitting people over the head
that's assault, not leadership.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available. Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward to our greatest victory. United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward to our greatest victory.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Only Americans can hurt America. Only Americans can hurt America.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest. We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Never lose your temper, except intentionally. Never lose your temper, except intentionally.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you. It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of evil. War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of evil.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it. As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: There must be justice, sensed and shared by all peoples, for, without justice the world can know only a tense and unstable truce. There must be justice, sensed and shared by all peoples, for, without justice the world can know only a tense and unstable truce.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you? Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: A voter without a ballot is like a soldier without a bullet. A voter without a ballot is like a soldier without a bullet.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry. No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it's the size of the fight in the dog. What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The final battle against intolerance is to be fought not in the chambers of any legislature but in the hearts of men. The final battle against intolerance is to be fought
not in the chambers of any legislature
but in the hearts of men.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We will accept nothing less than full Victory! We will accept nothing less than full Victory!
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts. I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The past sharpens perspective, warns against pitfalls, and helps to point the way. The past sharpens perspective, warns against pitfalls, and helps to point the way.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency. I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others. To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one. Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: If people get together, so eventually will nations. If people get together, so eventually will nations.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity. a I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity. a
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We look upon this shaken earth, and we declare our firm and fixed purpose-the building of a peace with justice in a world where moral law prevails. We look upon this shaken earth, and we declare our firm and fixed purpose-the building of a peace with justice in a world where moral law prevails.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders. Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth. The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: No one should be appointed to political office if he is a seeker after it. No one should be appointed to political office if he is a seeker after it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: 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. 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. Eisenhower quotes: I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it. I believe it is a tradition in baseball that when a pitcher has a no-hitter going, no one reminds him of it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy. The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We the people, elect leaders not to rule but to serve We the people, elect leaders not to rule but to serve
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: No easy problems ever come to the President of the United States. If they are easy to solve, someone else has solved them. No easy problems ever come to the President of the United States. If they are easy to solve, someone else has solved them.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We view our Nation's strength and security as a trust, upon which rests the hope of free men everywhere. We view our Nation's strength and security as a trust, upon which rests the hope of free men everywhere.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good at understanding ... A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good at understanding ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Freedom bestows on us the priceless gift of opportunity - if we neglect our opportunities we shall certainly lose our freedom. Freedom bestows on us the priceless gift of opportunity - if we neglect our opportunities we shall certainly lose our freedom.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: You realise Group Captain that this might be the most important weather forecast in history? You realise Group Captain that this might be the most important weather forecast in history?
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot be censored into existence. As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot be censored into existence.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept. When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent. Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Peace is more the product of our day-to-day living than of a spectacular program, intermittently executed. Peace is more the product of our day-to-day living than of a spectacular program, intermittently executed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Character in many ways is everything in leadership. It is made up of many things, but I would say character is really integrity. Character in many ways is everything in leadership. It is made up of many things, but I would say character is really integrity.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: War is a contest, and you finally get to a point where you are talking merely about race suicide, and nothing else. War is a contest, and you finally get to a point where you are talking merely about race suicide, and nothing else.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The opportunist thinks of me and today. The statesman thinks of us and tomorrow. The opportunist thinks of me and today. The statesman thinks of us and tomorrow.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Firmness in support of fundamentals, with flexibility in tactics and methods, is the key to any hope of progress in negotiation. Firmness in support of fundamentals, with flexibility in tactics and methods, is the key to any hope of progress in negotiation.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We reject any idea that one race of people is in any way better than another. We reject any idea that one race of people is in any way better than another.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We are not saints. We know we make mistakes, but at least our heart is with the right cause. We are not saints. We know we make mistakes, but at least our heart is with the right cause.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: And the next thing is that every war is going to astonish you in the way it occurred, and in the way it is carried out. And the next thing is that every war is going to astonish you in the way it occurred, and in the way it is carried out.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice. The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Worry is a word that I don't allow myself to use. Worry is a word that I don't allow myself to use.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly. Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We ... must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow. We ... must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance. The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: If I didn't have air supremacy, I wouldn't be here. If I didn't have air supremacy, I wouldn't be here.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The eyes of the world are upon you ... The eyes of the world are upon you ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done. A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: You know, this is what I've always thought a college should look like. You know, this is what I've always thought a college should look like.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Our arms must be mighty ... ready for instant action, so that no potential aggressor may be tempted to risk his own destruction Our arms must be mighty ... ready for instant action, so that no potential aggressor may be tempted to risk his own destruction
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: A constitutional amendment for congressional term limits could never achieve the blessing of Congress; it could be initiated only by the states. A constitutional amendment for congressional term limits could never achieve the blessing of Congress; it could be initiated only by the states.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics. You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: In the service, when a man gives you his word, his word is binding. In politics, you never know. In the service, when a man gives you his word, his word is binding. In politics, you never know.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: God, I hate the Germans ... God, I hate the Germans ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: If our founding fathers were alive today, they'd roll over in their graves. If our founding fathers were alive today, they'd roll over in their graves.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am. I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Pessimism never won any battle. Pessimism never won any battle.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Oh, that lovely title, ex-president. Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government. The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general ... They win battles, and they make me lucky. I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general ... They win battles, and they make me lucky.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him. Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The unity of all who dwell in freedom is their only sure defense. The unity of all who dwell in freedom is their only sure defense.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead. If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The world is more like it is now then it ever has before. The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it. I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Compromise is like the middle of the road; always safer to walk on than the edges. Compromise is like the middle of the road; always safer to walk on than the edges.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states. Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone. If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship. It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: In opposing Communism, we are defeating ourselves if we use methods that do not conform to the American sense of justice. In opposing Communism, we are defeating ourselves if we use methods that do not conform to the American sense of justice.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: No battle was ever won according to plan, but no battle was ever won without one. No battle was ever won according to plan, but no battle was ever won without one.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us. By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination. Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Do not needlessly endanger your lives until I give you the signal. Do not needlessly endanger your lives until I give you the signal.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I'll tell you what leadership is. It's persuasion and conciliation, and education, and patience. I'll tell you what leadership is. It's persuasion and conciliation, and education, and patience.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Patronage is almost a wicked word. By itself it could well-nigh defeat democracy. Patronage is almost a wicked word. By itself it could well-nigh defeat democracy.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Our government makes no sense unless it is founded on a deeply held religious belief - and I don't care what it is. Our government makes no sense unless it is founded on a deeply held religious belief - and I don't care what it is.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength-and strength alone. The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength-and strength alone.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home. There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: For all that we cherish and justly desire - for ourselves or for our children - the securing of peace is the first requisite. For all that we cherish and justly desire - for ourselves or for our children - the securing of peace is the first requisite.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: I call upon those who love freedom to stand with us now. Together we shall achieve victory. I call upon those who love freedom to stand with us now. Together we shall achieve victory.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts. Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good. The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.
Dwight D. Eisenhower quotes: We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law. We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.

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