Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURI have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn’t send me enough of them.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
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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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Blank cartridges should never be used against a mob, nor should a volley be fired over the heads of the mob even if there is little danger of hurting persons in the rear. Such things will be regarded as an admission of weakness, or an attempt to bluff, and may do more harm than good.
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Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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We have come dedicated and committed to the task of destroying every vestige of enemy control over your daily lives, and of restoring upon a foundation of indestructible strength, the liberties of your people.
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It’s the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.
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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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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
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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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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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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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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
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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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