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Alvin C. York Quotes

The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.

The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.

Alvin C. York
War, Hero, Men

When you have God behind you, you can come out on top every time.

Alvin C. York
Behind You, Behinds

I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.

Alvin C. York
Army, Order, Said
"Understanding the Odyssey : A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.

I noticed the bushes all around where I stood in my fight with the machine guns were all cut down. The bullets went over my head and on either side. But they never touched me.

Alvin C. York
Fighting, Cutting, Gun
"Understanding the Odyssey: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.

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