8 quotes
"There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Courage
"No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Courage
"In war there is no substitute for victory."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Success
"There is no substitute for victory."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Success
"Duty, honor, country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Responsibility
"I shall return."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Determination
"The real issues are whether the power of Western civilization, as God has permitted it to flower in our own beloved lands, shall defy and defeat Communism; whether the rule of men who shoot their prisoners, enslave their citizens, and deride the dignity of man, shall displace the rule of those to whom the individual and his individual rights are sacred."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Philosophy
"The guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain death – the seas bear only commerce – men everywhere walk upright in the sunlight. The entire world is quietly at peace."
- General Douglas MacArthur
Peace