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.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURNever ask age of a woman.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Never give an order that can’t be obeyed.
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Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.
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I see that the flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.
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l know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
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The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
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There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan.
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Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob.
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A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
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Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.
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One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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A good soldier, whether he leads a platoon or an army, is expected to look backward as well as forward; but he must think only forward.
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In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
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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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