Eisenhower: “I took on something that I think is a duty, and I'm going to perform that duty as long as I think I am capable of doing…”

I feel now it would be futile for me to attempt anything else in the way of words.

My heart will always be filled with admiration for you.

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.