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.

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"There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity."

- General Douglas MacArthur

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"No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation."

- General Douglas MacArthur

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"In war there is no substitute for victory."

- General Douglas MacArthur

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"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

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"Peace on earth will come to stay when we live Christmas every day."

- Helen Steiner Rice

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"Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day."

- Helen Steiner Rice

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"Christmas is not a time nor a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

- Calvin Coolidge

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"May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace and happiness!"

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"Peace on Earth will come to stay when we live Christmas every day."

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