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George C. Marshall Quotes: Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.
         

Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.


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When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.

When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.



It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.

It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.



What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be

What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be



Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.

Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.



Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.

Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.



The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.



We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom on the one hand and of overwhelming force on the other.

We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom on the one hand and of overwhelming force on the other.



Morale is the state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.

Morale is the state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.



Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.



I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.

I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.





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Too much of a good thing can be taxing.



That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.



Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.

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We don't live forever... Our legacy does.

We don't live forever... Our legacy does.



Judging oneself to be inferior to other people was one of the worst acts of pride because it was the most destructive way of being different.

Judging oneself to be inferior to other people was one of the worst acts of pride because it was the most destructive way of being different.



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In a way, I managed to get the deepest things, the best things out of people. That's why I'm a filmmaker. If you don't have it in you, you'd better do something else.

In a way, I managed to get the deepest things, the best things out of people. That's why I'm a filmmaker. If you don't have it in you, you'd better do something else.




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