Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
DOUGLAS MACARTHURWhat they seek now is friendly guidance, understanding, and support – not imperious direction – the dignity of equality and not the shame of subjugation.
More Douglas MacArthur Quotes
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l know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
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Competitive sports keep alive in us a spirit and vitality. Sports teach the strong to know when they are weak and the brave to face themselves when they are afraid; to be proud and unbowed in defeat, and yet humble and gentle in victory.
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A good soldier, whether he leads a platoon or an army, is expected to look backward as well as forward; but he must think only forward.
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We must offer the world leadership designed to advance the goal of universal progress and enduring peace.
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I came out of Bataan and I shall return!
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The entire world lies quietly at peace. The holy mission has been completed. And in reporting this to you, the people, I speak for the thousands of silent lips, forever stilled among the jungles and the beaches and in the deep waters of the Pacific which marked the way.
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Americans never quit.
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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
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Never ask age of a woman.
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Expect only 5% of an intelligence report to be accurate.The trick of a good commander is to isolate the 5%.
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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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There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
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Beware not the enemy from ‘without’ but the enemy from ‘within’.
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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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I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
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