Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURThere is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a complete fraud.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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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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Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.
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Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.
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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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Never give an order that can’t be obeyed.
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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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There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
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The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can’t get away this time!
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I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
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If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.
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The chickens are coming home to roost, and you happen to have just moved into the chicken house.
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On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
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By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder – infinitely prouder – to be a father. A soldier destroys in order to build; the father only builds, never destroys.
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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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Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
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