1. Douglas Macarthur
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, GCB was an American general, United Nations general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and later played a prominent role in the Pacific more..

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Douglas Macarthur: A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. #Generals

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Douglas Macarthur: You are remembered for the rules you break. #Rules

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#Appearance

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Douglas Macarthur: 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. #America

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Douglas Macarthur: We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. #Defeat

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Douglas Macarthur: Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die. #Death and Dying

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Douglas Macarthur: Last, but by no means least, courage-moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world ;is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle-the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your ;conscience on the other. #Courage

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Douglas Macarthur: There is no substitute for victory. #Victory

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Douglas Macarthur: The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself. #Luck

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Douglas Macarthur:Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. #Men and Women

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Douglas Macarthur: In war there is no substitute for victory. #War

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Douglas Macarthur: It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh. #Spirit and Spirituality

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Douglas Macarthur:My first memory was of the sound of bugles. #Memory

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Douglas Macarthur: No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation. #Freedom

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#Doubt

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Douglas Macarthur: Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. #Soldier

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Douglas Macarthur: Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul. #Soul

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Douglas Macarthur: There's no security on this earth, only opportunity. #Security

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Douglas Macarthur: By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder -- infinitely prouder -- to be a father. A soldier destroys in order to build; the father only builds, never destroys. The one has the potentiality of death; the other embodies creation and life. And while the hordes of death are mighty, the battalions of life are mightier still. It is my hope that my son, when I am gone, will remember me not from the battle field but in the home repeating with him our simple daily prayer, Our Father Who Art in Heaven. #Fathers

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#God

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