Hatred of War and Experience – Quote by Eisenhower

„I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.“

Dwight D. EisenhowerEisenhower's quote reflects his experience with the brutality, futility, and stupidity of war.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States and a prominent American general during World War II.

Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower about hatred of war based on his experience as a soldier.


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Eisenhower quote about the hatred of war and the experience of soldiers

Dwight David Eisenhower (1890–1969) was an American general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. He was the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe during World War II and played a pivotal role in the D-Day invasion. As president, he prioritized the promotion of science and technology and the preservation of democratic principles in policy-making.

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