Once he makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. - On Dwight D. Eisenhower — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
“The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient.” — Jean Edward Smith Copy Share Image
“«Si un problema no tiene solución, agrándalo.» D.D. EISENHOWER” — Álex Rovira Celma Copy Share Image
Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most — Ethel Merman Copy Share Image
Dwight Eisenhower was candid in private, but he was circumspect in public. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
My parents, both of them had teachers in their family and were pretty well read. So my father voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower. — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
I was an Eisenhower Republican when I started out at 21 because he promised to get us out of the Korean War. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
You can call me an Eisenhower Republican. There is a gigantic gulf between an Eisenhower Republican and the kind of fringe brand… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
“When General George Patton tried to convince Eisenhower to make a push to conquer the city first, Eisenhower blithely asked, 'Well, who… — Andrei Cherny Copy Share Image
If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman. — John Keegan Copy Share Image
The first person who contacted us was the assistant to President Eisenhower... in the White House. — Betty Hill Copy Share Image
Dwight Eisenhower, the Republican nominee in 1952, made a strong public commitment to ending the war in Korea, where fighting had reached… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
When Dwight Eisenhower became president, I personally was delighted. I thought that that was a very good thing. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Eisenhower advocated a variety of strong actions which he had never taken when he was president. Maybe this was just the pattern… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You had to been there, kid. Everybody thinks now the Eisenhower years were so quaint and cute and boring, but all that… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“On a low coffee table, with circular and semicircular stains bitten into the dark veneer, lay a few wilted numbers of Time… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
FDR's New Deal and, after it, Republican President Dwight Eisenhower's similar Middle Way, used the government to regulate business, provide a basic… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
“an infantry captain addressed his men: “We do not pray for victory, nor even for our individual safety. But we pray for… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I met Gerald Ford. I met Richard Nixon. I met Jimmy Carter. I met Dwight Eisenhower when he was a general. George… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
“But Eisenhower's advice was consistent, from his days as a general, to his years in the White House, to his role as… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
Eisenhower had run the Army; he knew all the ways decision making can go off the rails, and insisted on collective debate… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Eisenhower has been much criticized for his failure publicly to endorse the Court's decision. But he felt that doing so would set… — William J. Bennett Copy Share Image
“As the president looked out over the South Lawn, toward the Washington Monument and the newly built Jefferson Memorial, an F-86 Sabre… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“Eisenhower accepted and used the power of television. Stevenson felt obliged to critique it. In an article for Fortune magazine published shortly… — Scott Farris Copy Share Image
Eisenhower managed to begin the Vietnam war by not following his normal instinct of staying out of mischief. In his memoirs, he… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Sugar maple!" Mary-Todd Holt knelt over her husband. "Are you all right?" Eisenhower sat up, and egg-size lump blooming on his crown.… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
“We seemed about to enter an Olympian age in this country, brains and intellect harnessed to great force, the better to define… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
“Frederick Douglass called Republicans the ‘Party of freedom and progress,’ and the first Republican president was Abraham Lincoln, the author of the… — Elbert Guillory Copy Share Image
“when the Americans liberated Ohrdruf, one of Buchenwald’s sub-camps. Ohrdruf is particularly important because General Dwight Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of Allied… — Keith Lowe Copy Share Image
“It was to be the longest flight I had ever made in my young life and one of the most interesting. Having… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“Known as "Ike,” Eisenhower was born prior to the Spanish American War on October 14, 1890. Graduating from West Point Military Academy… — Captain Hank Bracker Copy Share Image
“There are guys bleeding to death who don't know it, they're smiling, they're talking, they don't feel pain because they're in shock,… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“the French First Army near Speyer and Strasbourg. The preparations were pitifully inadequate and the losses heavy, but the objective, which was… — Alexander McKee Copy Share Image
“In this orientation of his concluding strategy he followed ideas that dominated the thinking of the highest American military councils. It reflected… — Ladislas Farago Copy Share Image
I never graduated from Iowa, but I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's. — Alex Karras Copy Share Image