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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.

Douglas MacArthur

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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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In war there is no substitute for victory.
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No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
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However horrible the incidents of war may be, the soldier who is called upon to offer and to give his life for his country is the noblest development of mankind.
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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.
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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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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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I have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn’t send me enough of them.
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From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea – written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo – “There is no substitute for victory!”
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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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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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Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.
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In no other profession are the penalties for employing untrained personnel so appalling or so irrevocable as in the military.
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Few names have left a firmer imprint upon the pages of the history of American times than has that of Ty Cobb… he seems to have understood that in the competition of baseball, just as in war, defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
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