Douglas MacArthur Quotes about Victory

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Preparedness is the key to success and victory.

Preparedness is the key to success and victory.

Douglas MacArthur

Keys, Victory, Key To Success

Douglas MacArthur, Edward T. Imparato (2001). “General MacArthur: Wisdom and Visions”, p.153, Turner Publishing Company

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.

Douglas MacArthur

Victory, Get Up, Knocked Down

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.

Douglas MacArthur

War, Mean, Victory

Farewell Address to Congress, delivered 19 April 1951

War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.

Douglas MacArthur

War, Victory, Indecision

Farewell Address to Congress, delivered 19 April 1951

Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory.

Douglas MacArthur

Victory, Strategy, Ultimate

From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea - written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo - "There is no substitute for victory!"

Douglas MacArthur

Ideas, Australia, Victory