There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

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

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A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

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My soldiers ask of me, why surrender a military advantage in the field... I could not answer.

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

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

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On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory.

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I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

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

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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.

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