Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURIt is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.
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Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
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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 great question is, can war be outlawed from the world? If so, it would mark the greatest advance in civilization since the Sermon on the Mount.
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Expect only 5% of an intelligence report to be accurate.The trick of a good commander is to isolate the 5%.
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Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
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The soldier, above all other men, is required to practice the greatest act of religious training – sacrifice.
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Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
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I’ve looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.
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Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
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Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
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Even the lesson of victory itself brings with it profound concern, both for our future security and the survival of civilization. The destructiveness of the war potential, through progressive advances in scientific discovery, has in fact now reached a point which revises the traditional concepts 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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The entire world lies quietly at peace. The holy mission has been completed. And in reporting this to you, the people, I speak for the thousands of silent lips, forever stilled among the jungles and the beaches and in the deep waters of the Pacific which marked the way.
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Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.
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