Flags Quote by James Forrestal Download Open image “The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years.” — James Forrestal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Flags Iwo jima Marine Marine Corp Marine corps Mean Military My marine Next United states marine United states marine corps United states military Usmc War World war 1 World war 2 World war i World war ii Wwii Years
“To this day, I can still recall seeing our flag with Mt. Suribachi in the background. When I hear our national anthem, I always… — Gail Chatfield Copy Share Image
Let us remember with devotion that the flag we love and honor is the flag of freedom that flew in victory at Yorktown, the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“On February 23, 1945, one of the most famous photographs in American history was taken atop Mount Suribachi, as five American soldiers began to… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“There is among the Marines, to a noteworthy degree, readiness and mobility, there is intensive training, and there is discipline. There is also the… — Albertus Wright Catlin Copy Share Image
“From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli, We will fight our country’s battles in the air, on land and sea. First… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Marine Corps has just been called by the New York Times, 'The elite of this country.' I think it is the elite of… — William Halsey Copy Share Image
I should deem a man-of-war incomplete without a body of Marines...imbued with that esprit that has so long characterized the "Old Corps." — Joshua R. Sands Copy Share Image
Marines die, that's what we're here for. But the Marine Corps lives forever. And that means YOU live forever. — Phil Hartman Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, what the Marine Corps becomes is what we make of it during our respective watches. And that watch of each… — Louis H. Wilson Jr Copy Share Image
“If an American flag had been waving behind her, she'd have looked like a very sexy Marine Corps recruiting poster. The few, the proud,… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
As in the war of 1941-45, our victory and our survival depend on how and where we attack. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
If all Europe lies flat while the Russian mob tramps over it, we will then be faced with a war under difficult circumstances, and… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical antidote for… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
From 1941 to 1945 we won a war by enlisting the whole-hearted support of all our people and all our resources. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
For the only way in which a durable peace can be created is by world-wide restoration of economic activity and international trade. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent,… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
It is inconceivable that even the gang who runs Russia would be willing to take on war, but one always has to remember that… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
If these assets were set up as a revolving fund with which Japan could import raw materials for its industries, Japanese exports could again… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
Women covering their heads is traditional, but now we're seeing more and more women covering themselves from head to toe. This is said to… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
They're counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They're counting on you to be standing at attention with your hand over… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
It wasn't [Barack] Obama per se; it was the feeling on the ground; it was seeing an old black woman in a wheelchair being… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods. It remains a perpetuated crime, can never be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If the Jews had issues with the Polish people then why during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, did the Jewish underground hang two flags from… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
He is a great enough magician to tap our most common nightmares, daydreams and twilight fancies, but he never invented them either: he found… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
I try not to think retrospectively. It's important, as an artist, to look forward, always. I do try to take work that involves some… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred to ease… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday. — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
I remember every player-every single one-who wore the Tennessee orange, a shade that our rivals hate, a bold, aggravating color that you can usually… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image