Douglas MacArthur Quotes

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms econ...

Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

The history of the failure of war can almost be summed up in two words: too late.

One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremend...

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy...

Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face ...

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

You are remembered for the rules you break.

Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldie...

Americans never quit.

There is no substitute for victory.

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

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

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the dee...

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face ...

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to g...

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any treat from without, ...

This does not mean that you are warmongers. On the contrary, the soldier above all other people pray...

I realize that advice is worth what it costs--that is, nothing.

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without,...

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

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yi...

Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you c...

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has...

A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patrio...

In the central place of every heart there is a recording chamber so long as it receives messages of...

Life is a lively process of becoming.