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Douglas MacArthur Quotes
«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.»
«The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
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General)
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Keywords:
blindly,
demanded,
disasters,
exorbitant,
fervor,
furnishing,
furnishings,
gobble,
Gobbles,
in charge,
patriotic,
rallies,
rally,
rallying,
sums
«Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. And like the old soldier in that 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 sight to see that duty.»
«Last, but by no means least, courage - moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle - the roar of the crowd on one side and the»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
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General)
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Keywords:
age-old,
by no means,
conspiracies,
conspiracy,
convictions,
crowd,
one-sided,
roar,
roars,
The Age,
The Crowd
«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.»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
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General)
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Keywords:
at bay,
bay,
bayed,
baying,
bays,
Bay of,
die hard,
filthy,
lousy,
savage,
stank,
stunk,
The Bay,
wolves,
wounded
«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.»
«I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?»
«Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.»
«By profession I am a Soldier and take pride in that fact, but I am prouder to be a father»