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Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.


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The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.



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No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.



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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.



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Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.



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For those to whom much is given, much is required. It is not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. There is no substitute for victory.



Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.

Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.



Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War’s very object is victory-not prolonged indecision.

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