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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

Douglas MacArthur

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They died hard, those savage men – like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.
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We are bound no longer by the straitjacket of the past and nowhere is the change greater than in our profession of arms. What, you may well ask, will be the end of all of this? I would not know! But I would hope that our beloved country will drink deep from the chalice of courage.
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You are remembered for the rules you break.
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Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
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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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There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history’s clear lesson, for history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that appeasement but begets new and bloodier war.
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Never give an order that can’t be obeyed.
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I realize that advice is worth what it costs–that is, nothing.
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Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
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The world has turned over many times since I took the oath on the plain at West Point?but I still remember the refrain of one of the most popular ballads of that day which proclaimed most proudly that old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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Age wrinkles the body. Quitting 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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