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Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice.
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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The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle.
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Organizations cannot make a genius out of an incompetent. On the other hand, disorganization can scarcely fail to result in efficiency.
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Compromise is like the middle of the road always safer to walk on than the edges.
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Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
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