"You have a row of dominoes set up;……" — Dwight D. Eisenhower
"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 will go over very quickly."
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338 Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
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... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for…
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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and…
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Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief…
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
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You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.
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When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience,…
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This operation is not being planned with any alternatives. This operation is planned as a victory, and that's the way…
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When pressure mounts and strain increases everyone begins to show the weaknesses in his makeup. It is up to the…
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I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less…
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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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Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to…
— Brian Clough
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If men's minds were like dominoes, surely his would be the double blank.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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When I was in Nashville, Tennessee in 1970 with Derek and the Dominoes, I went into this shop and they…
— Eric Clapton
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The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair
— Ahmet Ertegun
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Chess is not dominoes
— Garry Kasparov
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The way your life plays out depends on which dominoes you chose to push over and which ones you leave…
— Dan Gutman
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Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.
— Oscar Wilde
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Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian…
— Charles Dickens
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How, unless you drink as I do, could you hope to understand the beauty of an old Indian woman playing…
— Malcolm Lowry
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The very condition of having Friends is that we should want something else besides Friends. Where the truthful answer to…
— C.S. Lewis
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Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster…
— Darynda Jones
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There... Poor little things. You see them? Standing with their numbers on their blank, indifferent faces, Nuremberg in miniature, the…
— Alan Moore
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