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Douglas Macarthur
 
Date of birth: 26 January 1880
Date of death: 05 April 1964
Country Of Origin: America
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" A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. "

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" Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it. "

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" Americans never quit. "

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" 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. "

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" Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. "

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" Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. "

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" I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within. "

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" I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its former enemy commander. "

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" 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? "

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" I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes. "

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" In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield. "

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" In war there is no substitute for victory. "

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

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" It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. "

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" It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear. "

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