Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes

We view our Nation's strength and security as a trust, upon which rests the hope of free men everywhere.

You know, this is what I've always thought a college should look like.

Our pleasures were simple - they included survival.

Pull the string and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

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...

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.

The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.

You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.

shot through the heart, and you're to blame! you give love, a bad name.

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

One day the people of the world will want peaceso much that the governments will have to get outof their way and give it to them.

Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.

I don’t like the idea of something where you have to depend upon the integrity of the man and not the integrity of the institution.

We must achieve both security and solvency. In fact, the foundation of military strength is economic strength,

When you appeal to force there's one thing you must never do - lose.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dog.

I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general. ... They win battles and they make me lucky.

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

No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves.

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.

"Worry" is a word that I don't allow myself to use.

War settles nothing.

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give it to them.