Speech · Political speechWhatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.Dwight D. EisenhowerFirst Inaugural Address of Dwight D. Eisenhower · 1953★ 7.0
Speech · Presidential farewell address · Political speechThis conjunction of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry is new in the American experience... We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.Dwight D. Eisenhower1961★ 6.9
LetterI doubt whether any of these people, with their academic or dogmatic hatred of war, detest it as much as I do. They probably have not seen the bodies rotting on the ground and smelled the stench of decaying human flesh...What separates me from the pacifists is that I hate the Nazis more than I hate war.Dwight D. Eisenhower1943★ 4.4
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.Dwight D. Eisenhower1962★ 3.7