WE HAVE HAD OUR LAST CHANCE. THE PROBLEM NOW IS BASICALLY THEOLOGICAL, AND INVOLVES SPIRITUALITY AND IMPROVEMENT OF human CHARACTER. IT MUST BE OF THE SPIRIT IF WE ARE TO SAVE THE FLESH.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURFor those to whom much is given, much is required. It is not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. There is no substitute for victory.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition rather than pursue a course blind to the reality that the colonial era is now past and the Asian peoples covet the right to shape their own free destiny.
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
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There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a complete fraud.
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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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The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
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Beware not the enemy from ‘without’ but the enemy from ‘within’.
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Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.
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The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
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It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.
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Security lies in our ability to produce.
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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
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Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
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One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
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I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
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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