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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #31 |
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. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #32 |
From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #33 |
From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54) -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #34 |
I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem-and that yardstick is Is it good for America -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #35 |
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #36 |
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference. (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School) -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #37 |
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #38 |
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #39 |
I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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| Dwight D Eisenhower -- Quote #40 |
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. -- Dwight D Eisenhower
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