This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning. Fake reputations, habits of glib and clever speech, and glittering surface performance are going to be discovered.


Letter to Vernon Prichard (27 August 1942), published in The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower (1970) edited by Alfred Dupont Chandler, p. 505

Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes

This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning....

This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning....

This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning....

This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning....