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
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- Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
- The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
- If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.