May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

Topics: Dissent Quotes

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 don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

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.

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...

There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

There is no victory at bargain basement prices.

We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.

We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.

Only Americans can hurt America.

Only Americans can hurt America.

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...

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

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

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...

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

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...

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is...

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is...

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...

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...

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...

Pessimism never won any battle.

Pessimism never won any battle.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

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

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

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,...