Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhowerwas an American politician and general who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe. He was responsible for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–43 and the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944–45 from the Western Front. In...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPresident
Date of Birth14 October 1890
CountryUnited States of America
The sergeant is the Army.
It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
Yet, in holding scientific research and discovery in respect, as we should, we must also be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite.
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
Our arms must be mighty ... ready for instant action, so that no potential aggressor may be tempted to risk his own destruction
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you.
The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.
If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead.
How has retirement affected my golf game? A lot more people beat me now.
Like all successful politicians I married above myself.
The opportunist thinks of me and today. The statesman thinks of us and tomorrow.
The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. It is always his weapon of personal safety in an emergency, and for many it is the primary weapon of offence and defense. Expertness in its use cannot be over emphasized.