I know war as few other men ...

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes... But once war is forced upon us, there is no other alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end.
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 Douglas MacArthur

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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
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It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past, a world found upon faith and understanding, a world dedicated to the dignity of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish for freedom, tolerance and justice.
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Security lies in our ability to produce.
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
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Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
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 Douglas MacArthur