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There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Any Basic Carrying Court Defiance Involved Orders Out Person Rights Room Successful Whose

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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.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Became Columbia Columbia University Drop Expected Hat Hours Learned More Passing President Ready Some Something Speak University Were Within Years Years Ago 24 Hours

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Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Book Conceal Concealing Ever Evidence Existed Going Join Think Thoughts You

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Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Complicated Noble Politics Profession Sense Serious True

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Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Been History Like More Never Things Today Way

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There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Everyone Far Home Number Them Things Too Washington Wrong

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An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Atheist Care Dame Game Man Methodist Notre Dame Southern University Watches Who Wins

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The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Free Free World Itself Must Own Past Prove World Worthy

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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.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Along Because Go Gone He Him Just Long Man Once Persuade Persuaded Rather Scare Scared Stay Stick Then Try Will Would

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When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Any Anything Battle Chance Contest Last Lose Minute Politics Should Very Were Work You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: October 14th, 1890

Died: March 28th, 1969

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