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Plans are useless, but planning is essential.
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
Military Officer
Military Personnel
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Denison
Texas
Dwight David Eisenhower
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Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.
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The national government was itself the creature of the States...Yet today it is often made to appear that the creature, Frankenstein-like, is determined to destroy the creators.
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The day will come when the people will make so insistent their demand that there be peace in the world that the Governments will get out of the way and let them have peace.
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Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless.
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Every battle is going to surprise you. No plan ever survives contact with the enemy.
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I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
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Leadership is the ability to get a person to do what you want him to do, when you want it done, in a way you want it done, because he wants to do it.
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There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don't like.
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This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good at understanding.
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Politics is a profession a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.
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We will accept nothing less than full Victory!
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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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I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.
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Without God, there would be no American form of Government, nor an American way of life.
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Take your job seriously, but not yourself
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You will enter the continent of Europe and, in conjunction with the other United Nations, undertake operations aimed at the heart of Germany and the destruction of her armed forces.
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