I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

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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...

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

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 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...

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left...

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left...

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.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

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...

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right...

Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right...

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...

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of...

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of...

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...

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.

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.

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

I shall make that trip. I shall go to Korea.

I shall make that trip. I shall go to Korea.

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether...

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether...

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...