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“The American soldier demonstrated that, properly equipped, trained and led, he has no superior among all the armies of the world.”

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Be grateful. By slaying you now, I spare you an eternity of torment.

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Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!

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There's something about an American soldier you can't explain. They're so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.

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It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.

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I have found over the years that American soldiers and airmen thrive on competition.

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When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell!

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Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.

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