Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes

Worry is a word that I don't allow myself to use.

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.

This is what I found out about religion: It gives you courage to make decisions you must make in a crisis and then the confidence to leave the result to a Higher Power. Only by trust in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose.

No one can defeat us unless we first defeat ourselves.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

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

We merely want to live in peace with all the world to trade with them to commune with them to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war.

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