50 Quotes by Omar N. Bradley

I have returned many times to honour the valiant men who died...every man who set foot on Omaha Beach was a hero.

The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them.

The wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and with the wrong enemy. ... Red China is not the powerful nation seeking to dominate the world.

In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.

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 and power without conscience.

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

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 how to live.

Amateurs talk strategy. Professionals talk 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. . . or came closer to being God's will on earth.