I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country. The issues are global and so interlocked that to consider the problems of one sector, oblivious to those of another, is but to court disaster for the whole.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURAmericans never quit.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
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A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.
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In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition rather than pursue a course blind to the reality that the colonial era is now past and the Asian peoples covet the right to shape their own free destiny.
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Life is a lively process of becoming.
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No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy.
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Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.
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Security lies in our ability to produce.
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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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Never ask age of a woman.
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To master ourselves before we attempt to master others; to learn to laugh, yet never forget how to weep; and to give the predominance of courage over timidity.
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On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
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From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea – written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo – “There is no substitute for victory!”
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Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man.
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The untruthful soldier trifles with the lives of his countrymen and the honor and safety of his country.
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