The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction

Quote by Douglas MacArthur

Topics: Liberty Quotes

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

We are bound no longer by the straitjacket of the past and nowhere is the...

We are bound no longer by the straitjacket of the past and nowhere is the...

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...

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy,...

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy,...

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in...

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in...

A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

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

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

There is no substitute for victory.

There is no substitute for victory.

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

My first recollection is that of a bugle call.

My first recollection is that of a bugle call.

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he...

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he...

Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to...

Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to...

No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its...

No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its...

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul.

For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul.

Age is not different from earlier life as long as youre sitting down.

Age is not different from earlier life as long as youre sitting down.

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

Although time seems to fly, it never travels faster than one day at a time....

Although time seems to fly, it never travels faster than one day at a time....

Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged...

Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged...