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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

age

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

art

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

art

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

best

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

best

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

death

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

experience

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

faith

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

faith

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

fear

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

fear

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

freedom

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

freedom

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

freedom

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

freedom

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

freedom

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

future

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

good

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

good

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

good

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

good

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.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

government

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

government

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

history

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

history

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

history

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

history

Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

history

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

home

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

hope

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

hope

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

intelligence

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

intelligence

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

intelligence

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

leadership

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.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

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.

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.

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!

Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

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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