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There are three stages of life: youth, maturity, and 'My, you're looking good!'
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 most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
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In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.
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Forces of good and evil are massed and armed and opposed as rarely before in history. Freedom is pitted against slavery lightness against the dark... In the final choice, a soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner's chains.
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No treaty or international agreement can contravene the Constitution.
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I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.
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There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.
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And the next thing is that every war is going to astonish you in the way it occurred, and in the way it is carried out.
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I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
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That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at the first opportunity that characterizes the American soldier.
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I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general.... They win battles, and they make me lucky.
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Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states.
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Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
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I believe that without free enterprise there can be no democracy.
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Pessimism never won any battle.
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The necessary and wise subordination of the military to civil power must be sustained.
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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
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The winning of war - the effectiveness in such things - is in the heart, in the determination, in the faith. It is in our beliefs in our country, in our God, everything that goes to make up America.
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It is not enough to take this weapon out of the hands of soldiers. It must be put into the hands of those who will know how to strip its military casing and adapt it to the arts of peace.
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We need an adequate defense, but every arms dollar we spend above adequacy has a long-term weakening effect upon the nation and its security.
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[T]he rule of law does more than ensure freedom from high-handed action by rulers. It ensures justice between man and man however humble the one and however powerful the other. A man with five dollars in the bank can call to account the corporation with five billion dollars in assets-and the two will be heard as equals before the law.
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