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Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th president of US 1953-1961
 | Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| “ | A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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| “ | An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. | ” |
| “ | Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God. | ” |
| “ | Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...
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| “ | I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
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| “ | I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, 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.
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| “ | I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. | ” |
| “ | In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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| “ | May we, in our dealings with all the peoples of the earth, ever speak the truth and serve justice. | ” |
| “ | There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure.
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