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

Quote by Dwight David Eisenhower

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Every gun that's made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies a theft from those...

Every gun that's made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies a theft from those...

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...

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one...

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one...

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with...

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with...

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long...

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long...

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to...

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to...

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had...

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had...

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had...

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had...

Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any...

Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any...

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

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

Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he...

Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he...

Freedom bestows on us the priceless gift of opportunity - if we neglect our opportunities...

Freedom bestows on us the priceless gift of opportunity - if we neglect our opportunities...

I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one...

I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one...

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

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

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon...

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon...

The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking...

The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking...

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one...

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one...

One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war

One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war

No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace--in peace sons bury their...

No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace--in peace sons bury their...

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and...

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and...