Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURI promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only be deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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War’s very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.
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Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man.
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Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
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I believe that the entire effort of modern society should be concentrated on the endeavor to outlaw war as a method of the solution of problems between nations.
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He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.
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We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction.
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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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No physical courage and no brute instincts can take the place of the divine annunciation and spiritual gift which will alone sustain him.
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Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant funds demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.
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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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Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.
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I had learned one of the bitter lessons of life: never try to regain the past, the fire will have become ashes.
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The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
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They must be resolved on the highest plane of national interest if our course is to prove sound and our future protected. I trust, therefore, that you will do me the justice of receiving that which I have to say as solely expressing the considered viewpoint of a fellow American.
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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!
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR