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Frank Knox Quotes

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

Memorial Day, Fire, Patriotism

We and our allies owe and acknowledge an ever-lasting debt of gratitude to the armies and people of the Soviet Union.

Gratitude, War, Army

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

Forgiveness, Believe, Heart

No matter what happens, the U.S. Navy is not going to be caught napping.

Peace, War, Naps

4 December 1941; quoted in David McCullough, Truman (1992).

If future generations ask us what we are fighting for [in World War Two], we shall tell them the story of Lidice.

War, Fighting, Two

I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.

Tolerance, Progress, Quality

Some one has said that most of us don't think, we just occasionally rearrange our prejudices.

Thinking, Prejudice, Creeds

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance. Some one has said that most of us don't think, we just occasionally rearrange our prejudices. And I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy. That men of all creeds have fundamental common objectives is a fact one must learn by the process of education. How to work jointly toward these objectives must be learned by experience.

Education, Art, Believe

Modern warfare is an intricate business about which no one knows everything and few know very much.

War, Modern, Knows

God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease.

Family, Heaven, Bed

It is simply unthinkable that we will ever again send overseas a great expeditionary force of armed men.

Men, Force, Unthinkable

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