"The true purpose of education is to prepare……" — Dwight D. Eisenhower
"The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government."
—
Dwight D. Eisenhower
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
338 Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower has 338 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
-
... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for…
-
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and…
-
Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief…
-
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
-
Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
-
You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.
-
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience,…
-
This operation is not being planned with any alternatives. This operation is planned as a victory, and that's the way…
-
When pressure mounts and strain increases everyone begins to show the weaknesses in his makeup. It is up to the…
-
I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less…
-
During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their…
See all 338 quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower »
More Citizenship Quotes
This quote is filed under Citizenship Quotes,
one of 448 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of…
— Joe Baca
-
I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have…
— Michele Bachmann
-
I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.
— Antonio Banderas
-
I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try…
— Conrad Black
-
It wouldn't matter whether you were Latino or Hispanic or Norwegian. If you didn't have proof of citizenship and if…
— Jan Brewer
-
Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.
— Tony Campolo
-
I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am…
— Eldridge Cleaver
-
No, I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered as patriots. This is…
— George H. W. Bush
-
If you care about your personal liberty, you'll be cautious when you feel comfortable, blame all the illegal immigrants for…
— Ron Paul
-
Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're…
— Jose Antonio Vargas
-
Those who have come to the United States illegally should not be given amnesty or an easier path to citizenship…
— Mitt Romney
-
We are dealing with the question of the 11 million people paying their taxes, having a path to legalization and,…
— Dick Durbin
See all 448 Citizenship Quotes »