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So long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, so long are you young. When your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and then only, are you grown old. And then, indeed as the ballad says, you just fade away

Douglas MacArthur

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The soldier, above all other men, is required to practice the greatest act of religious training – sacrifice.
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In war there is no substitute for victory.
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Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.
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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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Even the lesson of victory itself brings with it profound concern, both for our future security and the survival of civilization. The destructiveness of the war potential, through progressive advances in scientific discovery, has in fact now reached a point which revises the traditional concepts of war.
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To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory.
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Americans never quit.
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Beware not the enemy from ‘without’ but the enemy from ‘within’.
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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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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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Youth is not entirely a time of life; it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubts; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
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Security lies in our ability to produce.
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I came through and I shall return.
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