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Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.

Douglas MacArthur

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The issues which today confront the nation are clearly defined and so fundamental as to directly involve the very survival of the Republic. Are we going to preserve the religious base to our origin.
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It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.
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It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past…
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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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By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder – infinitely prouder – to be a father. A soldier destroys in order to build; the father only builds, never destroys.
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
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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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In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory.
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If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.
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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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Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
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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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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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Life is a lively process of becoming.
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Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind.
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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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