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“By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.”

James Forrestal

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As in the war of 1941-45, our victory and our survival depend on how and where we attack.

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There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country.

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Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well…

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From 1941 to 1945 we won a war by enlisting the whole-hearted support of all our people and all our resources.

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This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare.

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The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years.

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For the only way in which a durable peace can be created is by world-wide restoration of economic activity and international trade.

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A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent,…

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You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

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