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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.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Age: 78 †
Born: 1890
Born: October 14
Died: 1969
Died: March 28
34Th U.S. President
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I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory! Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
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By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.
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Because, therefore, we are defending a way of life, we must be respectful of that way of life as we proceed to the solution of our problem. We must not violate its principles and its precepts, and we must not destroy from within what we are trying to defend from without.
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Disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency.
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Through knowledge and understanding we will drive from the temple of freedom all who seek to establish over us thought control - whether they be agents of a foreign power or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the interests of world peace and human betterment.
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First, separate ground, sea and air warfare is gone forever. If ever again we should be involved in war, we will fight it in all elements, with all services, as one single concentrated effort.
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There has been a vigorous acceleration of health, resource and education programs designed to advance the role of the American Indian in our society. Last Fall, for example, 91 percent of the Indian children between the ages of 6 and 18 on reservations were enrolled in school. This is a rise of 12 percent since 1953.
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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
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A constitutional amendment for congressional term limits could never achieve the blessing of Congress it could be initiated only by the states.
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In this way we shall constantly strengthen those spiritual weapons which forever will be our country's most powerful resource in peace and war.
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They [the founders] proclaimed to all the world the revolutionary doctrine of the divine rights of the common man. That doctrine has ever since been the heart of the American faith.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.
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Recognition of the Supreme Being was the first - the most basic - expression of Americanism.
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I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
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It is my personal conviction that almost any one of the newborn states of the world would far rather embrace Communism or any other form of dictatorship than acknowledge the political domination of another government, even though that brought to each citizen a far higher standard of living.
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Every step we take towards making the State our Caretaker of our lives, by that much we move toward making the State our Master.
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