Never ask age of a woman.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURAre 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?
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
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Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
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Expect only 5% of an intelligence report to be accurate.The trick of a good commander is to isolate the 5%.
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Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear – kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor – with the cry of grave national emergency.
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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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War’s very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.
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I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only be deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
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I had learned one of the bitter lessons of life: never try to regain the past, the fire will have become ashes.
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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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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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The soldier, above all other men, is required to practice the greatest act of religious training – sacrifice.
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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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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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Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
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The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
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