We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

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How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend...

How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend...

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders...

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders...

Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by...

Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by...

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life...

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life...

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

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

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

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights...

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights...

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

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

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to...

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to...

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their...

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their...

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and...

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and...

Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.

Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history...

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history...

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and...

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and...

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

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

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

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have...

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have...

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force,...

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force,...

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any...

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any...