Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!

The history of free men is never really written by chance bu

Summary

This quote suggests that the history of individuals who are free and independent is not a result of random circumstances or luck, but rather a result of deliberate decisions and actions made by those individuals. It implies that freedom comes with the responsibility of actively shaping one's own destiny and taking deliberate steps to create a meaningful history. Their choices and decisions contribute to the narrative of their lives and influence the course of history as a whole.

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Decisions

By Dwight D Eisenhower

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