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

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear – kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor – with the cry of grave national emergency. – Douglas MacArthur

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Ive looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes. – Douglas MacArthur

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Death
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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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History, a distillation of rumour. – Thomas Carlyle

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History

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. – Neil Armstrong

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The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness. – Jon Meacham

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Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth. – Walter Raleigh, History of the World

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