Dwight D. Eisenhower Tick Quotations

Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any other I know. I am not one of the desk-pounding types that likes to stick out his jaw and look like he is bossing the show. I would far rather get behind and, recognizing the frailties and the requirements of human nature, would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem -- and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem-and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?