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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

Topics: About After Come Experience Fight Go Hate People Preventive Speak Tell Them War You

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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Better Days Get Government Had Much Out Peace People Them Think Want Way I Think

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From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Behind Curtain Hard Iron Iron Curtain Reminders Signs Structure Surface Trouble Tyranny

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This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Cannot Desk Die He Man May Mine Resign Which

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In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Achieve Aims Assembly Communities Considered Crowded Cry Effort Fire General Illegal International Local Manufacture Most Political Scare Serious Should War

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The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Battlefield Job Leading Most Second Terrible Warfare You

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The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Both Clear Country Entitled Purpose Safety

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Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Come Could Down Much President Reporter See Well You

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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

Topics: Along Europe Forces Good Hope Israel Jewish Jewish People Land Life Men New New Life Our People Reborn Salute Saved State Well Will Wish Young

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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?

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: America Every Good Major Major Problem Only Problem Test Which Yardstick

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: October 14th, 1890

Died: March 28th, 1969

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