George C. Marshall Quotes

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• Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.
• ”Morale is the state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope. It is confidence and zeal and loyalty. It is elan, esprit de…
• The refusal of the British and Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the salvage of our…
• Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.
• You know, I know, all of us know that the time factor is the vital consideration - and vital is the correct meaning of the…
• The time has come when we must proceed with the business of carrying the war to the enemy, not permitting the greater portion of our…
• We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom…
• The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall when shortages caused by the…
• It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins…
• An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the people of America…
• There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not seem as remarkable…
• Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.
• Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos. Its purpose should be the revival of a…
• I think one difficulty is that the problem is one of such enormous complexity that the very mass of facts presented to the public by…
• The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.
• No compromise is possible and the victory of the democracies can only be complete with the utter defeat of the war machines of Germany and…
• Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.
• Climate change is a very unusual ethical challenge because it's so completely measurable...one of the reasons people should take action is because they have a…
• What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be
• Regarding the air raid over Los Angeles it was learned by Army G2 that Rear Admiral Anderson...recovered an unidentified airplane off the coast of California...with…

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