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"The president cannot escape from his office." -
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Top 5 quotes from Dwight Eisenhower
"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the Presidency."
"The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you."
"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field."
"Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace."
"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him."
Top 5 quotes from Presidency
"I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to."
"I think the American public wants a solemn ass as a President, and I think I'll go along with them."
"PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics."
"A President either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a single moment."
"PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom � and of whom only � it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for President."
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