I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference." (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School)
Dwight D. EisenhowerI thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
Dwight D. EisenhowerBefore a battle, planning is everything. Once the fighting has begun, it's worthless
Dwight D. EisenhowerIt is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.
Dwight D. Eisenhower