207 Quotes by Douglas MacArthur

By profession I am a Soldier and take pride in that fact, but I am prouder to be a father

WE HAVE HAD OUR LAST CHANCE. THE PROBLEM NOW IS BASICALLY THEOLOGICAL, AND INVOLVES SPIRITUALITY AND IMPROVEMENT OF human CHARACTER. IT MUST BE OF THE SPIRIT IF WE ARE TO SAVE THE FLESH.

And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the sight to see that duty.

The hated system of land tenure, so contributory to general unrest in Asia, has been abolished. Every farmer is now accorded the right and dignity of ownership of the land he long has tilled.

Never ask age of a woman.

I will defend Korea as I would my own country-just as I would California.

The chickens are coming home to roost, and you happen to have just moved into the chicken house.

Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob.

Life is a lively process of becoming.