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

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

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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...

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and...

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and...

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

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

'Worry' is a word that I don't allow myself to use.

'Worry' is a word that I don't allow myself to use.

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...

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

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...

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible,...

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible,...

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

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...

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...

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...

In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.

In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care...

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care...

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.

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...