Dwight D. Eisenhower Zitate auf Englisch

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It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.

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The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward reduction of international tensions and would open the way to further agreement on substantial measures of disarmament.

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Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

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There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

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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.

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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.

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The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

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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.

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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

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There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

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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?

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If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

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If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.

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Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.

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

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You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly.

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No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.

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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.

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

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