Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURThe 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.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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However horrible the incidents of war may be, the soldier who is called upon to offer and to give his life for his country is the noblest development of mankind.
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Life is a lively process of becoming.
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In no other profession are the penalties for employing untrained personnel so appalling or so irrevocable as in the military.
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If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.
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I see that the flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.
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Whatever your years, there is in every being’s heart the love of wonder, the undaunted challenge of events, the unfailing childlike appetite for what next, and the joy and the game of life.
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Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.
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If we will not devise some greater and more equitable system, Armageddon will be at our door.
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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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I realize that advice is worth what it costs–that is, nothing.
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We are bound no longer by the straitjacket of the past and nowhere is the change greater than in our profession of arms. What, you may well ask, will be the end of all of this? I would not know! But I would hope that our beloved country will drink deep from the chalice of courage.
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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
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The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
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