In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. Dwight D. Eisenhower acquisitioncomplexcouncil share on social
I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare. Dwight D. Eisenhower atomicfeelimpel share on social
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. Dwight D. Eisenhower careentrustfreedom Change image and share on social
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. Dwight D. Eisenhower losepeopleprinciple Change image and share on social
We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. Dwight D. Eisenhower acquisitioncomplexguard Change image and share on social
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words. Dwight D. Eisenhower aristocraticexplanationharvard Change image and share on social
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. Dwight D. Eisenhower battlefindindispensable Change image and share on social
I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens. Dwight D. Eisenhower americanboreface Change image and share on social
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war. Dwight D. Eisenhower experiencefighthate Change image and share on social
