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Without a doubt, psychological warfare has proven its right to a place of dignity in our military arsenal.

Without a doubt, psychological warfare has proven its right to a place of dignity in our military arsenal.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Doubt, Warfare

Now this brings me to my main topic - our military strength - more specifically, how to stay strong against threat from outside, without undermining the economic health that supports our security.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Stay Strong, Military, War
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1959). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958”, p.326, Best Books on

The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Prayer, Military, Eye
1944 Despatch to US forces on D-Day, 6 Jun

Beware the influence of the military-industrial complex.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Influence, Complexes
"Peace activists at The Hague decry $1.8tn global military spend in 2014" by Liz Ford, www.theguardian.com. April 29, 2015.

The sergeant is the Army.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Army, Sergeants

The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Inspirational, Business, Military

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Freedom, Military, 4th Of July

I have spent my life in the study of military strength as a deterrent to war, and in the character of military armaments necessary to win a war. The study of the first of these questions is still profitable, but we are rapidly getting to the point that no war can be won.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, War, Character

America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the interests of world peace and human betterment.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Strength, Military, America
Farewell Address, delivered 17 January 1961

It is not enough to take this weapon out of the hands of soldiers. It must be put into the hands of those who will know how to strip its military casing and adapt it to the arts of peace.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Art, Military, Hands
Address before the General Assembly of the United Nations on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, www.iaea.org. December 08, 1953.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Music, Peace, Military

In this war, which was total in every sense of the word, we have seen many great changes in military science. It seems to me that not the least of these was the development of psychological warfare as a specific and effective weapon.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, War, Development

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Iron, Trouble
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1960). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1954”, p.7, Best Books on

If I didn't have air supremacy, I wouldn't be here.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Air, Supremacy

Speeches are for the younger men who are going places. And I'm not going anyplace except six feet under the floor of that little chapel adjoining the museum and library at Abilene.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Men, Museums

You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it will go over very quickly.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
War, Military, Vietnam
News conference, 7 Apr. 1954

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Order, Usa
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1959). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958”, p.397, Best Books on

When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Uniforms, Accepting

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Peace, Military, War
Farewell Address, delivered 17 January 1961

I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military, Warfare, Use
Atoms for Peace, delivered 8 December 1953, United Nations General Assembly

The necessary and wise subordination of the military to civil power must be sustained.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wise, Military, Subordination

Now all of us deplore this vast military spending. Yet, in the face of the Soviet attitude, we realize its necessity. Whatever the cost, America will keep itself secure. But in the process we must not, by our own hand, destroy or distort the American system. This we could do by useless overspending. I know one sure way to overspend. That is by overindulging sentimental attachments to outmoded military machines and concepts.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Attitude, Military, War