In War, As It Is

While No Man In His Right Mind Would Advocate Sending Our Ground Forces Into Continental China, And Such Was Never Given A Thought, The New Situation Did Urgently Demand A Drastic Revision Of Strategic Planning If Our Political Aim Was To Defeat This New Enemy As We Had Defeated The Old.

In Short, Is American Life Of The Future To Be Characterized By Freedom Or By Servitude, Strength Or Weakness? The Answer Must Be Clear And Unequivocal If We Are To Avoid The Pitfalls Toward Which We Are Now Heading With Such Certainty. In Many Respects It Is Not To Be Found In Any Dogma Of Political Philosophy But In Those Immutable Precepts Which Underlie The Ten Commandments.

I Promise To Keep On Living As Though I Expected To Live Forever. Nobody Grows Old By Merely Living A Number Of Years. People Grow Old Only Be Deserting Their Ideals. Years May Wrinkle The Skin, But To Give Up Interest Wrinkles The Soul.

From The Far East I Send You One Single Thought, One Sole Idea - Written In Red On Every Beachhead From Australia To Tokyo - "there Is No Substitute For Victory!"

Give Me Ten Thousand Filipino Soldiers And I Will Conquer The World.