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Type: Soldier Quotes Category: American Soldier Quotes Date of Birth: January 26, 1880 Date of Death: April 5, 1964 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Douglas MacArthur Related Authors: George S. Patton R. Lee Ermey Curtis Lemay Robert E. Lee Rand Beers Chester W. Nimitz George Armstrong Custer Norman Schwarzkopf |
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Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.
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Douglas MacArthur My first recollection is that of a bugle call. Douglas MacArthur Never give an order that can't be obeyed. Douglas MacArthur Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. Douglas MacArthur One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda. Douglas MacArthur Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die. Douglas MacArthur Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear. Douglas MacArthur 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. Douglas MacArthur 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. Douglas MacArthur The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself. Douglas MacArthur The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. Douglas MacArthur The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other. Douglas MacArthur There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity. Douglas MacArthur There is no substitute for victory. Douglas MacArthur They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them. Douglas MacArthur We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. Douglas MacArthur Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. Douglas MacArthur Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Douglas MacArthur You are remembered for the rules you break. Douglas MacArthur |
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