I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it. (31 August 1959)


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Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to lea...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
You do not lead by hitting people over the head-that's assault, not leadership.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
You do not lead by hitting people over the head-- that's assault, not leadership.
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
Things are more like they are now than they have ever been before.
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn fiel...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a ...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and priv...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
When you are in any contest you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can fi...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her ...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the .
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
May we, in our dealings with all the peoples of the earth, ever speak the truth and serve justice.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. I...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governm...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that ...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Americans, indeed all free men, remember that inn the final choice, a soldier's pack is not so heavy...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things d...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objectiv...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a ...
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the ...
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to d...
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futil...
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the ...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, ...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned an...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth li...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so m...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futil...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last on...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good fo...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for Ame...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process w...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER