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Edited on Thu May-15-08 10:48 AM by barnel
he had a simple and wise way with words
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. Dwight D. Eisenhower
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. Dwight D. Eisenhower
I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center. Dwight D. Eisenhower
I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America? Dwight D. Eisenhower
If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom. Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. Dwight D. Eisenhower
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before. Dwight D. Eisenhower
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words. Dwight D. Eisenhower
We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security. Dwight D. Eisenhower
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