Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these day

Summary

This quote suggests that people have a deep desire for peace, to the point where they yearn for the absence of government interference. It implies that people are willing to organize and advocate for peace on their own, independently from any authoritative institution. The quote reflects the sentiment that individuals believe they are capable of achieving and maintaining peace without the need for governance, signaling a frustration with the role that governments play in potentially obstructing the realization of peace.

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By Dwight D. Eisenhower

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