5 Quotes by Curtis LeMay about military

  • Author Curtis LeMay
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    I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.... Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let that bother you, you're not a good soldier.

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    I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.

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    If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.

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    If you are going to use military force, then you ought to use overwhelming military force. Use too much and deliberately use too much; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too.

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