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Robert D Mark

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29 сент. 1993 г., 20:35:3229.09.1993
Does anyone have a collection of quotes by such famous men as MacArthur,
Eisenhower, Pershing, Teddy Roosevelt, etc. or know of a
bookstore/library/FTP site where I can acquire such a collection? Thanks
in advance.
--
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for the time with reality.

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Michael Fuhr

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29 сент. 1993 г., 21:44:0329.09.1993
rm...@hotspur.gac.edu (Robert D Mark) writes:

>Does anyone have a collection of quotes by such famous men as MacArthur,
>Eisenhower, Pershing, Teddy Roosevelt, etc. or know of a
>bookstore/library/FTP site where I can acquire such a collection? Thanks
>in advance.

_The_Military_Quotation_Book_
Edited by James Charlton
St. Martin's Press
ISBN 0-312-04350-3


"It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it."
-Douglas MacArthur

"I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one
who has seen its brutality, its futility, its _stupidity_."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly."
-Theodore Roosevelt

"You will kill ten of our men and we will kill one of yours,
and in the end it will be you who tire of it."
-Ho Chi Minh

--
Michael Fuhr "A man who was born to drown
mf...@cwis.unomaha.edu will drown on a desert."
-Unknown

Raoul Rodriguez

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30 сент. 1993 г., 02:41:3430.09.1993
In article <28d9kk...@news.gac.edu>,

Robert D Mark <rm...@hotspur.gac.edu> wrote:
>Does anyone have a collection of quotes by such famous men as MacArthur,
>Eisenhower, Pershing, Teddy Roosevelt, etc. or know of a
>bookstore/library/FTP site where I can acquire such a collection? Thanks
>in advance.

>contact me at "rm...@gac.edu"

"Give me an Army of West Point Graduates, and I'll win a battle. Give me
a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war."
- Patton (who graduated from West Point)

Raoul

"Several errant electrons jumped when they shouldn't have at a place they
shouldn't have, resulting in what shouldn't have. In short, a short."
-Bloom County

Jim Offord

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30 сент. 1993 г., 21:06:4030.09.1993
How about:

Pessimism never won any battle.
Dwight Eisenhower

or

To carry on is a victory in itself.
Winston Churchill


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Catherine Ann Moore

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1 окт. 1993 г., 10:25:4401.10.1993
In article <28fvr1$h...@reeve.research.aa.wl.com>, off...@aa.wl.com (Jim Offord) writes:
|> How about:
|>
|> Pessimism never won any battle.
|> Dwight Eisenhower
|>
|> or
|>
|> To carry on is a victory in itself.
|> Winston Churchill
|>
|>
Which reminds me of:

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of
enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill

|> --
|> --
|> Dr. Jim Offord |There is more to life
|> Parke-Davis Biotechnology |than increasing its speed.
|> off...@wl.com |
|> Opinions? They're all mine. |Mohandas K. Gandhi
|>

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