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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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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


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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


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Robert Oppenheimer had urged that the H-bomb work be delayed; Eisenhower removed him from the agency and revoked his security clearance though he knew this would create fertile ground for the extremist McCarthy. Mideast and Eisenhower doctrine

Even before he was inaugurated Eisenhower accepted a request from the British government to restore the Shah to power. Completely missing out on the warfront left him depressed and bitter for a time despite being given the DistinguiDwight D. Eisenhowerd Service Medal for his work at home.

After World War II Eisenhower served as Army Chief of Staff under President Harry S. Presidents. Truman then assumed the post of President at Columbia University.

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