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" Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mutual
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" I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America? "
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" The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth. "
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" I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency. "
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" If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it. "
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" Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat. "
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More
Ready
" Our pleasures were simple - they included survival. "
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" The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office. "
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" Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Good
" We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security. "
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Vain
Search
" I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Need
Obey
Get
" The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Far
You
Without
" You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Go
Over
" An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Words
Man
" May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. "
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Disloyal
Honest
" No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know. "
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Over
Sit
Years
" When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War
People
Hate
" What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fight
Dog
Counts
" We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War
Even
Going
" Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates. "
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Presidential
Terminal
Dates
" It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Important
Over
Target
" I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Speak
Life
My Life
" The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Moves
World
Good
" Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg. "
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Weakness
Strength
Only
" Pessimism never won any battle. "
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Pessimism
Any
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" Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all. "
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Will
Wish
" The sergeant is the Army. "
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Army
" Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. "
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People
Motivational
Motivation
" If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution. "
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Peaceful
Men
Man
" There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Her
Freedom
Love
" There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders. "
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Rights
Successful
Involved