I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURI 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.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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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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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
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A good soldier, whether he leads a platoon or an army, is expected to look backward as well as forward; but he must think only forward.
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Never ask age of a woman.
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The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.
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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.
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While Asia is commonly referred to as the Gateway to Europe, it is no less true that Europe is the Gateway to Asia, and the broad influence of the one cannot fail to have its impact upon the other.
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
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In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
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To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory.
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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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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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I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.
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If we will not devise some greater and more equitable system, Armageddon will be at our door.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR