Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

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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 put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.

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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

Dwight D. Eisenhower in Inaugural Address (20 January 1953)
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Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

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

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In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.

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People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

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

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

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