649 Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...

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

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.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.

Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.