Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Quotations

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

America is best described by one word, freedom.

I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a final word between friends.

Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many of our misunderstandings spring from an imperfect knowledge on the part of both of us of the dissimilarities in our forms of government.

By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.

You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.

Despite the present, temporary interests that Israel has in common with France and Britain, you ought not to forget that the strength of Israel and her future are bound up with the United States.

Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.