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

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.

   

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

    Topics: Politics

The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward reduction of international tensions and would open the way to further agreement on substantial measures of disarmament.

   

I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.

   

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

   

I shall make that trip. I shall go to Korea.

   

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

   

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

   

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

   

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

   

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

   

The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.

   

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

   

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

   

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

   

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

   

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.

   

There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

   

Pessimism never won any battle.

    Topics: Motivational

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

   

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