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I’ve looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

Douglas MacArthur

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Here are centered the hopes and aspirations and faith of the entire human race. I do not stand here as advocate for any partisan cause, for the issues are fundamental and reach quite beyond the realm of partisan consideration.
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You are remembered for the rules you break.
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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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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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Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.
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Never ask age of a woman.
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We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction.
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Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
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A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
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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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Believe me, sir, never a night goes by, be I ever so tired, but I read the Word of God before I go to bed.
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Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
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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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History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline. There has been either a spiritual awakening to overcome the moral lapse or a progressive deterioration leading to ultimate national disaster.
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
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