Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) was the thirty-fourth U.S. President, a Republican, serving from 1953 to 1961. During World War II he served as General of the Army and Supreme Allied Commander, leading the allies to victory in Europe.

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.

The Chance for Peace

Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

Quotes

An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.

Eugene McCarthy

Everything stands or falls with the act of speaking out.

Mattias Desmet

Those who want credit for good character foolishly believe that the best way to get it is to denounce others.

Fulton Sheen

There has never been a society or a nation without God. But history is cluttered with the wreckage of nations that became indifferent to God, and died.

Whittaker Chambers

We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.

Freeman Dyson

Satan has very little trouble with those who do not believe in him; they are already on his side.

Fulton Sheen

The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It’s quite enough to show a well-beaten dog the whip.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

If we do revive and pursue the pagan ideal of a simple and rational self-completion we shall end where paganism ended. I do not mean that we shall end in destruction. I mean that we shall end in Christianity.

G.K. Chesterton

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

Winston Churchill

The laws of nature are constructed in such a way as to make the universe as interesting as possible.

Freeman Dyson

I have often spoken to you about good and evil. This has made some uncomfortable. But good and evil are present in this world, and between the two there can be no compromise.

George W. Bush

Those who oppose ‘corporate personhood’ should consider how difficult it will be to win a settlement against a company that you cannot sue because it is not a legal person.

Scott Bradford

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and incur my own abhorrence.

Frederick Douglass

Don’t judge without having heard both sides. Even persons who think themselves virtuous very easily forget this elementary rule of prudence.

Josemaría Escrivá

Once we stop believing that morality has a basis in objective reality, once we start believing that morality is nothing more than subjective feelings and wishes, once we reduce justice from a cosmic law to a private preference, we no longer see it as binding or fear to disobey it when it is inconvenient.

Peter Kreeft

I doubt whether man can ever support at the same time complete religious independence and entire public freedom. And I am inclined to think, that if faith be wanting in him, he must serve; and if he be free, he must believe.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.

G.K. Chesterton

In democracies, the welfare state is the beginning, and the police state the end. The two merge sooner or later, in all experience, and for obvious reasons.

Melchior Palyi

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