Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURWe have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back. We must go forward to preserve in peace what we won in war. A new era is upon us.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
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People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil-soil consecrated in the blood of our two peoples.
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Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.
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They died hard, those savage men – like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.
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To master ourselves before we attempt to master others; to learn to laugh, yet never forget how to weep; and to give the predominance of courage over timidity.
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We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction.
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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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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
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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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So long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, so long are you young. When your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and then only, are you grown old. And then, indeed as the ballad says, you just fade away
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In war there is no substitute for victory.
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I realize that advice is worth what it costs–that is, nothing.
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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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A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.
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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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