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Americans never quit.
Never ask age of a woman.
I came through and I shall return.
There is no substitute for victory.
Life is a lively process of becoming.
Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.
There is no security. Only opportunity.
I came out of Bataan and I shall return!
Security lies in our ability to produce.
Never give an order that can't be obeyed.
In war there is no substitute for victory.
You are remembered for the rules you break.
Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
No army has ever done so much with so little.
My first recollection is that of a bugle call.
Preparedness is the key to success and victory.
There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan.
Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob.
Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on
Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.
Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.
Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh.
Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.
The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory.
Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy.
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction.
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
I realize that advice is worth what it costs--that is, nothing.
Beware not the enemy from 'without' but the enemy from 'within'.
Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
I will defend Korea as I would my own country-just as I would California.
In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.
The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.
The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
I am of Virginia and all my professional life I have studied of Lee and Jackson
Men will not fight and die without knowing what they are fighting and dying for.
If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.
Global war has become Frankenstein's monster, threatening to destroy both sides.
Rules are mostly made to be broken and are too often for the lazy to hide behind.
A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
In many situations that seemed desperate, the artillery has been a most vital factor.
Nine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed