649 Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general.... They win battles, and they make me lucky.

Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

The winning of war - the effectiveness in such things - is in the heart, in the determination, in the faith. It is in our beliefs in our country, in our God, everything that goes to make up America.

The true slogan of a true democracy is not `Let the Government do it' but rather, 'let's do it ourselves'.... This is the spirit of a people dedicated to helping themselves and one another.

When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.

There are no victories at discount prices.

Every battle is going to surprise you. No plan ever survives contact with the enemy.

No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.

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