Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

"So far as I am concerned that is the philosophy that should guide the American of every calling, no matter what it is--to place the long-term good of America, all America, above any immediate and self..."

"I see very little reason in saying anything except 'Thank you,' saying that in every language that I know, using every word and every expression, because I am truly grateful."

"We will never have perfection."

"I really believe that in this whole field of international trade, we must think of it as the greatest instrument or weapon in the hands of the diplomat as he strives to promote peace."