I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

Quote by Douglas MacArthur

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I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on...

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on...

Life is a lively process of becoming.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has...

I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has...

Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just...

Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just...

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that...

Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that...

There is no substitute for victory.

There is no substitute for victory.

In war, you win or lose, live or die-and the difference is just an eyelash.

In war, you win or lose, live or die-and the difference is just an eyelash.

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and...

And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and...

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now...

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now...

There is no substitute for victory.

There is no substitute for victory.

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

By profession I am a Soldier and take pride in that fact, but I am...

By profession I am a Soldier and take pride in that fact, but I am...

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as...

You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as...

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must...

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must...

You are remembered for the rules you break.

You are remembered for the rules you break.

In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just...

In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just...