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Dwight D. Eisenhower
October 14, 1890 - March 28, 1969
Nationality: American
Category: President
Subcategory: American President

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.

   

The sergeant is the Army.

   

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.

   

If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.

   

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

   

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.

   

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

   

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

   

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

    Topics: Politics

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

   

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

   

It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.

   

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.

   

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

   

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

   

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

   

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.

   

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

   

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

    Topics: Motivational

Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.

   

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