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 MACARTHUROld soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
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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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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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Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.
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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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Americans never quit.
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The world has turned over many times since I took the oath on the plain at West Point?but I still remember the refrain of one of the most popular ballads of that day which proclaimed most proudly that old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form of mutual suicide.
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Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.
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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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There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
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I have every confidence in the ultimate success of our joint cause; but success in modern war requires something more than courage and a willingness to die: it requires careful preparation.
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I came through and I shall return.
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I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!
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The nations of the world will have to unite for the next war will be an interplanetary war. The nations of Earth must some day make a common front against attack by people from other planets.
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