Here are centered the hopes and aspirations and faith of the entire human race. I do not stand here as advocate for any partisan cause, for the issues are fundamental and reach quite beyond the realm of partisan consideration.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUROn the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
-
-
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.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
What they seek now is friendly guidance, understanding, and support – not imperious direction – the dignity of equality and not the shame of subjugation.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
If we will not devise some greater and more equitable system, Armageddon will be at our door.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can’t get away this time!
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death – the seas bear only commerce – men everywhere walk upright in the sunlight.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
The issues which today confront the nation are clearly defined and so fundamental as to directly involve the very survival of the Republic. Are we going to preserve the religious base to our origin.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Men will not fight and die without knowing what they are fighting and dying for.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
You are remembered for the rules you break.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
I came through and I shall return.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
I see that the flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Nine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR






