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Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb… he seems to have understood that in the competition of baseball, just as in war, defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.

Douglas MacArthur

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Life is a lively process of becoming.
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It points to no single instance where this end has justified that means, where appeasement has led to more than a sham peace. Like blackmail, it lays the basis for new and successively greater demands until, as in blackmail, violence becomes the only other alternative.
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The soldier, above all other men, is required to perform the highest act of religious offering-sacrifice. In battle and in the face of danger and death he discloses those divine attributes which his amke gave when he created in his own image.
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I have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn’t send me enough of them.
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So long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, so long are you young. When your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and then only, are you grown old. And then, indeed as the ballad says, you just fade away
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Men will not fight and die without knowing what they are fighting and dying for.
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The chickens are coming home to roost, and you happen to have just moved into the chicken house.
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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.
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Believe me, sir, never a night goes by, be I ever so tired, but I read the Word of God before I go to bed.
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A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.
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We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction.
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