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Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
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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War is a contest, and you finally get to a point where you are talking merely about race suicide, and nothing else.
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If Berlin fell, the US would lose Europe, and if Europe fell into the hands of the Soviet Union and thus added its great industrial plant to the USSR's already great industrial plant, the United States would be reduced to the character of a garrison state if it were to survive at all.
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Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
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We know something of the cost of that war. We were in it from December seventh, '41, till August of '45. Ever since that time, we have been waging peace. It has had its ups and downs just as the war did.
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We reject any idea that one race of people is in any way better than another.
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Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is the long future of themselves and their children will, I hope, become so universal and so insistent that no man, no government anywhere, can withstand it.
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Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
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Compromise is like the middle of the road always safer to walk on than the edges.
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It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.
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The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his weapon of personal safety in an emergency, and for many it is the primary weapon of offence and defense. Expertness in its use cannot be over emphasized.
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So long as we govern our nation by the letter and spirit of the Bill of Rights, we can be sure that our nation will grow in strength and wisdom and freedom.
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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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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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To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.
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Art is a universal language and through it each nation makes its own unique contribution to the culture of mankind.
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The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength - and strength alone.
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Laughter can relieve tension, soothe the pain of disappointment, and strengthen the spirit for the formidable tasks that always lie ahead.
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