The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first - a process which often reduces the most complex human problems to manageable proportions

Quote by Dwight David Eisenhower

Topics: Mankind Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.

Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of...

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of...

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

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

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,...

Pessimism never won any battle.

Pessimism never won any battle.

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...

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...

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the...

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the...

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...

There is, in world affairs, a steady course to be followed between an assertion of...

There is, in world affairs, a steady course to be followed between an assertion of...

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...

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...

If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.

If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states

Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states

The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men...

The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men...

As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is...

As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is...

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big...

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big...