This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

Topics: Dwight D Eisenhower Quotes

Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

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.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's...

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's...

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

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

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...

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to...

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to...

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and...

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and...

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...

Only Americans can hurt America.

Only Americans can hurt America.

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...

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 problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what...

The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what...

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

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

It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is...

It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is...

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday...

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday...

When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.

When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.

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...

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have...

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have...

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world...

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world...

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...