Eisenhower quotations

When you read these you realize how much the Republican party has changed in the last 50 years…

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
Dwight D. Eisenhower — Guildhall Address. London June 12. 1945

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower — “The Chance for Peace” Address April 16. 1953

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.
Dwight D. Eisenhower — Farewell Address. Radio and TV January 17. 1961


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