Appeal Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower
“When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: “On Leadership”, 1953
Using force must never result in defeat; power must be wielded wisely.
In simple terms: Force must not lead to loss.
Key Takeaway
Use power wisely.
Themes
leadership
power
strategy
Mood
serious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- politics
- business negotiations
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
military theory
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you misused power?
- How can you ensure ethical force?
A Different Perspective
Force can be misused.
