Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem – and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem – and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it’s usually lousy.