Occupation: Soldier Birth: February 12, 1893 Death: April 8, 1981
The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts..
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.….
Leadership means firmness, not harshness or bullying; understanding, not weakness; justice, not irresponsible freedom; humaneness, not intolerance; g….
Only one military organization can hold and gain ground in war-a ground army supported by tactical aviation with supply lines guarded by the navy..
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death..
The second best decision in time is infinitely better than the perfect decision too late..
America today is running on the momentum of a godly ancestry, and when that momentum runs down, God help America..
The greatness of a leader is measured by the achievements of the led. This is the ultimate test of his effectiveness..
I learned that good judgment comes from experience and that experience grows out of mistakes..
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living..
The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung into shallow grav….
It is to the United States that all freemen look for the light and the hope of the world. Unless we dedicate ourselves completely to this struggle, u….
War: A wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization..
Our technology has already outstripped our ability to control it..
If you will help run our government in the American way, then there will never be any danger of our government running America in the wrong way..
I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions..
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom a….
We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save them; how to die, but seldom ho….
Amateurs study tactics; professionals study logistics..
Freedom-no word was ever spoken that has held out greater hope, demanded greater sacrifice, needed more to be nurtured, blessed more the giver. . . o….
Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship..