Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Steady Monty. You can't speak to me like that. I'm your boss.
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Without God, there could be no American form of Government, nor an American way of life. Recognition of the Supreme Being is the first-the most basic-expression of Americanism. Thus the Founding Fathers saw it, and thus, with God's help, it will continue to be.
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Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
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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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The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.
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There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.
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I think the women, therefore, must be concerned with these values, and I return to my statement that 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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It is my personal conviction that almost any one of the newborn states of the world would far rather embrace Communism or any other form of dictatorship than acknowledge the political domination of another government, even though that brought to each citizen a far higher standard of living.
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Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
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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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Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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The free world knows, out of the bitter wisdom of experience, that vigilance and sacrifice are the price of liberty.
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The chief of staff says I'm the guy.
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Democracy is essentially a political system that recognizes the equality of humans before the law.
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We are so proud of our guarantees of freedom in thought and speech and worship, that, unconsciously, we are guilty of one of the greatest errors that ignorance can make - we assume our standard of values is shared by all other humans in the world.
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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 the timid.
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We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.
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This we do know: a world that begins to witness the rebirth of trust among nations can find its way to a peace that is neither partial nor punitive. With all who will work in good faith toward such a peace, we are ready, with renewed resolve, to strive to redeem the near-lost hopes of our day.
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Our landings in the Cherbourg-Havre area have failed to gain a satisfactory foothold and I have withdrawn the troops. My decision to attack at this time and place was based on the best information available. The troops, the air and the Navy did all that bravery and devotion to duty could do. If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.
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Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
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From this day forward, the millions of our school children will daily proclaim in every city, every village, and every rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty.
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If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.