Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.


An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.


Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...


There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure.


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


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


When you are in any contest you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it.


A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.


Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.


No easy problems ever come to the President of the United States. If they are easy to solve, someone else has solved them.