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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

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Eisenhower is saying that the main issue is not how strong we are right now, but the urgent need to take steps today to maintain or improve our strength in the future. The focus should be on making decisions and efforts now that will protect and build our power over time.

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