I believe that the entire effort of modern society should be concentrated on the endeavor to outlaw war as a method of the solution of problems between nations.
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No army has ever done so much with so little.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote highlights the extraordinary achievements made with limited resources.
Douglas MacArthur's quote emphasizes the power of resourcefulness and creativity in achieving remarkable outcomes, suggesting that even when faced with constraints, great accomplishments can be realized. It encourages individuals and teams to make the most of what they have rather than relying solely on abundant resources.
Themes
ResourcefulnessAchievementCreativityMotivationMilitary
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about overcoming adversity in business.
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