We must be strong at home if we are going to be strong abroad. We understand that. So we want to be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
So - our readiness to meet and defeat this kind of possible attack is forced upon us, both as a potent preventive… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The final battle against intolerance is to be fought - not in the chambers of any legislature - but in the hearts… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I have spent my life in the study of military strength as a deterrent to war, and in the character of military… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Each and all of us must summon to mind the words of Him whom we honor this Easter time: 'When a strong… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If Berlin fell, the US would lose Europe, and if Europe fell into the hands of the Soviet Union and thus added… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Peace signifies more than the stilling of guns, easing the sorrow of war. More than escape from death, it is a way… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The only answer to a regime that wages total cold war is to wage total peace. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Any survey of the free world's defense structure cannot fail to impart a feeling of regret that so much of our effort… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
First, separate ground, sea and air warfare is gone forever. If ever again we should be involved in war, we will fight… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Every battle is going to surprise you. No plan ever survives contact with the enemy. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
With a full century of contrary proof in our possession and despite our demonstrated capacity for cooperative teamwork, some among us seem to accept… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“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… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
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… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Any nations right to a form of government and economic system of its own choosing is inalienable. Any nations attempt to dictate to other… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I’m going to pass a law that no one can ask me my golf score. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image