Every leader should have enough humility to accept, publicly, the responsibility for the mistakes of the subordinates he has himself selected and, likewise, to give them credit, publicly, for their triumphs.
Dwight D. EisenhowerNothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.
Dwight D. EisenhowerMay we grow in strength โ without pride in self. May we, in our dealings with all peoples of the earth, ever speak truth and serve justice. And so shall America โ in the sight of all men of good will โ prove true to the honorable purposes that bind and rule us as a people in all this time of trial through which we pass.
Dwight D. EisenhowerOur forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.
Dwight D. Eisenhower