In the Marine Corps, your buddy is not only your classmate or fellow officer, but he is also the Marine under your command. If you don't prepare yourself to properly train him, lead him, and support him on the battlefield,… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
What the American people want to do is fight a war without getting hurt. You can't do that any more than you can get… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
I've always believed that no officer's life, regardless of rank, is of such great value to his country that he should seek safety in… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
My definition, the definition that I've always believed in, is that esprit de corps means love for one's own military legion - in my… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live four years. — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
My definition, a definition in the drill books from the time that General Von Steuben wrote the regulations for General George Washington, the definition… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
So they've got us surrounded, good! Now we can fire in any direction, those b*****ds won't get away this time! — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
There are not enough chinamen in the world to stop a fully armed Marine regiment from going where ever they want to go. — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image