39 Quotations by Douglas MacArthur
- 1. A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
- 2. Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
- 3. Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face ...
- 4. By profession, I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder -- infinitely prouder -- ...
- 5. Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yi ...
- 6. Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you c ...
- 7. I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its fo ...
- 8. I have known war as few men now living know it. Its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has ...
- 9. I see that old flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enem ...
- 10. I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have don ...
- 11. In war, there is no substitute for victory.
- 12. It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it
- 13. It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh.
- 14. Last, but by no means least, courage -- moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage ...
- 15. Life is a lively process of becoming.
- 16. Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldie ...
- 17. My first recollection is that of a bugle call.
- 18. No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
- 19. No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
- 20. Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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