“If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.”
Best“The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!”
History“If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.”
Best“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.”
Freedom“Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.”
Faith“The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.”
History“The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.”
Leadership“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.”
Pet“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”
Art“An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.”
Intelligence“Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.”
Strength“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.”
Politics“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”
Society“This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.”
Fear“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.”
Peace“There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.”
Home“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”
Art“I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.”
War“We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.”
Freedom“I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?”
Good“The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.”
Wisdom“The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!”
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