Quote by Douglas MacArthur
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution t

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. – Douglas MacArthur

Other quotes by Douglas MacArthur

I have known war as few men now living know it. Its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes. – Douglas MacArthur

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Men
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In war, you win or lose, live or die – and the difference is just an eyelash. – Douglas MacArthur

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War
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One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda. – Douglas MacArthur

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War
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Other Quotes from
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Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history. – Arthur Henderson

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History

Princes should have more to fear from historians than have ugly women from great painters. – Antonio Pérez, Aforismos

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History

We have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history we had. – Novak Djokovic

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History

If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. Thats the whole point. The gloaming has begun. Were in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history. – Thom Yorke

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History

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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

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Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. – Brendan Francis

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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects. – Walter Pater

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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldnt have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me. – LaToya London

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respect