"We the people, elect leaders not to rule…" — Dwight D. Eisenhower

"We the people, elect leaders not to rule but to serve"

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

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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…

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More Elect Quotes

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For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to… — Michelle Bachelet
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch
The people we elect aren't bipartisan. The American public is bipartisan. — Lewis Black
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect. — Barbara Bush
One of the main reasons America should re-elect President Obama is that he is still committed to cooperation. He appointed… — William J. Clinton
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. — Henri Frederic Amiel
I may go for it or I may not. It all depends on what I elect to do on my… — Unknown Author
We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at… — R C Sproul
It is only in proportion as the Christian manifests the fruit of a genuine conversion that he is entitled to… — Arthur W. Pink
If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less… — Herbert Spencer
We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
If the elect could perish then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to His Father because God the Father hath… — Christopher Love

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