Long Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

20 Long quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s reflections on long‑term planning reveal a commander’s eye for sustained effort and measured progress.

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If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead.

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

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We need an adequate defense, but every arms dollar we spend above adequacy has a long-term weakening effect upon the nation and…

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Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living…

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I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I…

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If you are waging peace, you can't be too particular sometimes about the special attitudes that different countries take. We were a…

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I despise all adjectives that try to describe people as liberal or conservative, rightist or leftist, as long as they stay in…

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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed,…

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Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is…

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For a just and lasting peace, here is my solemn pledge to you: by dedication and patience we will continue, as long…

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This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out…

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So long as we govern our nation by the letter and spirit of the Bill of Rights, we can be sure that…

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And they can appreciate, through personal experience, that the really decisive battleground of American freedom is in the hearts and minds of…

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If you are waging peace, you can't be too particular sometimes about the special attitudes that different countries take. We were a…

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It is not a struggle merely of economic theories, or forms of government or of military power. At issue is the true…

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In vast stretches of the earth, men awoke today in hunger. They will spend the day in unceasing toil. And as the…

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And they can appreciate, through personal experience, that the really decisive battleground of American freedom is in the hearts and minds of…

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But I believe this: by and large, the United States ought to be able to choose for its President anybody that it…

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As for myself and for the Secretary of State and others involved, including those in the Legislature, we stand ready to do…

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How far have we come in man's long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light-a day of freedom and…

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You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

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“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are…

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We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our…

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With a full century of contrary proof in our possession and despite our demonstrated capacity for cooperative teamwork, some among us seem to accept…

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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

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Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these…

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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…

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Knowledge-full, unfettered knowledge of its own heritage, of freedom's enemies, of the whole world of men and ideas-this knowledge is a free people's surest…

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Any nations right to a form of government and economic system of its own choosing is inalienable. Any nations attempt to dictate to other…

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The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and…

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The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.

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I’m going to pass a law that no one can ask me my golf score.

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For all that we cherish and justly desire - for ourselves or for our children - the securing of peace is the first requisite.

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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don't like.

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Do not needlessly endanger your lives until I give you the signal.

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