Are we going to permit a continuing decline in public and private morality or re-establish high ethical standards as the means of regaining a diminishing faith in the integrity of our public and private institutions?
DOUGLAS MACARTHURThe 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!
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
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Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
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I came out of Bataan and I shall return!
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You are remembered for the rules you break.
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Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
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There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a complete fraud.
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The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
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I have every confidence in the ultimate success of our joint cause; but success in modern war requires something more than courage and a willingness to die: it requires careful preparation.
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The entire world lies quietly at peace. The holy mission has been completed. And in reporting this to you, the people, I speak for the thousands of silent lips, forever stilled among the jungles and the beaches and in the deep waters of the Pacific which marked the way.
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For those to whom much is given, much is required. It is not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. There is no substitute for victory.
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We must offer the world leadership designed to advance the goal of universal progress and enduring peace.
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No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
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In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form of mutual suicide.
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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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