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You Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 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…
- 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.
- Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
- You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
- The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
- Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
- Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
- 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…
- The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
- Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party…
- Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
- When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.
- You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it…
- The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
- Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?
- When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it.…
- Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
- How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?
- Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
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