It is not a struggle merely of economic theories, or forms of government or of military power. At issue is the true nature of man. Either man is the creature whom the psalmist described as a little lower than the angels ... or man is a soulless, animated machine to be enslaved, used and consumed by the state for its own glorification. It is, therefore, a struggle which goes to the roots of the human spirit, and its shadow falls across the long sweep of man's destiny.
Dwight D. EisenhowerI believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.
Dwight D. EisenhowerOnly a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice.
Dwight D. EisenhowerI assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a final word between friends.
Dwight D. EisenhowerLet us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom, and let us reconsecrate ourselves to the task of promoting an enduring peace so that their efforts shall not have been in vain.
Dwight D. Eisenhower