A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

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There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles...

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles...

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...

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will...

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will...

No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I...

No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I...

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.

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

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

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday...

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday...

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do...

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do...

There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy...

There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy...

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...

In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it...

In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it...

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

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

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because...

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because...

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead...

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead...

The sergeant is the Army.

The sergeant is the Army.

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to...

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to...

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that...

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that...

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.