Douglas Macarthur Quotes

Like the old soldier of the 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 light to see that duty. Goodbye.
My first recollection is that of a bugle call.
Never give an order that can't be obeyed.
Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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.
Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear.
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.
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.
The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
There is no substitute for victory.
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.
We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction.
Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
You are remembered for the rules you break.
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Douglas MacArthur
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Soldier
BirthDate
26 January, 1880
DeathDate
05 April, 1964
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