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.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURMen since the beginning of time have sought peace.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
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Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
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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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I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!
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Nine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed
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Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
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If we will not devise some greater and more equitable system, Armageddon will be at our door.
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Our growth and our progress, or yield to the devious assaults of atheistic or other anti-religious forces? Are we going to maintain our present course toward State Socialism with Communism just beyond or reverse the present trend and regain our hold upon our heritage of liberty and freedom?
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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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Never ask age of a woman.
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On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
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Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
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I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country.
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Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
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No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy.
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