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I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country.

Douglas MacArthur

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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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Automatic Encounter Mightier never Obviously Pen Sword Weapon
We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back. We must go forward to preserve in peace what we won in war. A new era is upon us.
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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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Aim Artificially Bred Country Economy Gear Generally Induce Misguide Park Pattern Policy Psychosis
The soldier, above all other men, is required to perform the highest act of religious offering-sacrifice. In battle and in the face of danger and death he discloses those divine attributes which his amke gave when he created in his own image.
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Act Highest Men Offer Perform Religious Require Sacrifice Soldier
Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
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Denial Face Fact Move On Optimistic
Beware not the enemy from ‘without’ but the enemy from ‘within’.
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Beware Enemy From Within
Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob.
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Army Distinguish Mob Training
I’ve looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.
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Death Eye Look Many Old Rope Sounder Think Times
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear – kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor – with the cry of grave national emergency.
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Fear Government Kept Perpetual State
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
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Grow Living Merely Nobody Number Old Year
In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory.
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Indeed Substitute Victory War
You are remembered for the rules you break.
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Break Remember Rule
People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil-soil consecrated in the blood of our two peoples.
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There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan.
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Foxhole No
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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Again Battlefield City Crash Dream Gun Here Mournful Mutter Rattle Strange
In war there is no substitute for victory.
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Substitute Victory War

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